Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill — New Clause 88 — Referendum on Voting System for Electing MPs — 9 Feb 2010 at 21:45
The majority of MPs voted in favour of a referendum on the voting system for parliamentary elections, with the options of retaining first past the post or moving to an alternative-vote system, to be held no later than 31 October 2011.
Technically the vote was on adding a new clause, clause 88, to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill
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 (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
| Con | 0 | 175 (+2 tell) | 0 | 91.7% |
| DUP | 0 | 5 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Independent | 3 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Lab | 288 (+2 tell) | 0 | 0 | 83.1% |
| LDem | 57 | 0 | 0 | 90.5% |
| PC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% |
| SDLP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
| SNP | 5 | 0 | 0 | 71.4% |
| UUP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 357 | 181 | 0 | 85.6% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by vote
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 | |
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