European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — 23 Feb 2004 at 17:26
moved Amendment No. 5:
Page 2, line 6, at end insert-
"( ) The pilot order must provide that-
(a) all postal ballot papers must be accompanied by a declaration of identity, signed by the elector and by a witness, and containing in legible form the name and address of the witness;
(b) each elector who has returned a postal ballot paper is sent an acknowledgment by the returning officer."
On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 5) shall be agreed to?
Their Lordships divided: Contents, 157; Not-Contents, 110.
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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 is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.| Party | Majority (Content) | Minority (Not-Content) | Turnout |
| Con | 82 | 0 | 38.5% |
| Crossbench | 18 | 2 | 11.7% |
| Green | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lab | 0 | 105 (+2 tell) | 57.2% |
| LDem | 50 (+2 tell) | 0 | 81.3% |
| UUP | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 153 | 107 | 41.4% |
All lords Eligible to Vote - sorted by party
Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.