Budget Resolution — Recovery of Child Benefit from Those with High Incomes — 26 Mar 2012 at 21:59

Yvonne Fovargue MP, Makerfield voted in the minority (Teller for the Noes).

The majority of MPs voted in favour of recovering child benefit from high earners through the tax system.

This vote was on a Budget Resolution. The motion voted on was:

  • That provision may be made for and in connection with a high income child benefit charge.

Related votes followed on some of the details:

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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 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.

PartyMajority (Aye)Minority (No)BothTurnout
Alliance0 10100.0%
Con268 (+1 tell) 0087.9%
DUP0 80100.0%
Green0 10100.0%
Independent0 10100.0%
Lab0 222 (+2 tell)087.2%
LDem50 (+1 tell) 0089.5%
PC0 2066.7%
SDLP0 30100.0%
SNP0 60100.0%
Total:318 244088.0%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

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

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
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