Constitution for Europe (Referendum) — 12 Nov 2003 at 13:45
I beg to move,
That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for holding a binding referendum on any Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe before any Bill relating to the Treaty is presented to Parliament.
Question put, pursuant to Standing Order No. 23 (Motions for leave to bring in Bills and nomination of Select Committees at commencement of public business):-
The House divided: Ayes 145, Noes 233.
Party Summary
Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.
What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.
What are Boths? An MP can vote both aye and no in the same division. The boths page explains this.
What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.
Party | Majority (No) | Minority (Aye) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 0 | 110 (+2 tell) | 0 | 68.7% |
Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
Independent Ulster Unionist | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33.3% |
Lab | 233 (+2 tell) | 12 | 0 | 60.5% |
LDem | 0 | 15 | 0 | 27.8% |
PC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25.0% |
SNP | 0 | 4 | 0 | 80.0% |
UUP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33.3% |
Total: | 233 | 145 | 0 | 59.5% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by constituency
MPs for which their vote in this division differed from the majority vote of their party. You can see all votes in this division, or every eligible MP who could have voted in this division
Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote
Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
Mr Terry Davis | Birmingham, Hodge Hill | Lab | aye |
Lynne Jones | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Lab | aye |
Mr John McWilliam | Blaydon | Lab | aye |
Austin Mitchell | Great Grimsby | Lab (minister) | aye |
John Martin McDonnell | Hayes and Harlington | Lab | aye |
John Cryer | Hornchurch | Lab | aye |
Jeremy Corbyn | Islington North | Lab | aye |
Mr Denzil Davies | Llanelli | Lab | aye |
Kelvin Hopkins | Luton North | Lab (minister) | aye |
David Taylor | North West Leicestershire | Lab | aye |
David Drew | Stroud | Lab (minister) | aye |
Andrew MacKinlay | Thurrock | Lab | aye |