Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — (Carry-over) — 5 Feb 2013 at 18:52

The majority of MPs voted in favour of allowing same sex couples to marry.

MPs were voting on if the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill ought continue in the next Session of Parliament if its consideration was not concluded.

The text of the motion approved by the majority of MPs was:

  • That if, at the conclusion of this Session of Parliament, proceedings on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill have not been completed, they shall be resumed in the next Session.

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Debate in Parliament | Source |

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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
Alliance1 00100.0%
Con207 (+1 tell) 29 (+2 tell)078.4%
DUP0 7087.5%
Green1 00100.0%
Independent0 10100.0%
Lab211 1082.2%
LDem40 (+1 tell) 0073.2%
PC3 00100.0%
SDLP1 0033.3%
Total:464 38079.6%

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

NameConstituencyPartyVote
Gerald HowarthAldershotConno
Bob StewartBeckenhamCon (front bench)no
David NuttallBury NorthCon (front bench)no
Craig WhittakerCalder ValleyCon (front bench)no
John StevensonCarlisleCon (front bench)no
Christopher ChopeChristchurchCon (front bench)no
Martin VickersCleethorpesCon (front bench)no
Fiona BruceCongletonCon (front bench)no
Edward LeighGainsboroughCon (front bench)no
David DavisHaltemprice and HowdenConno
Bob BlackmanHarrow EastCon (front bench)no
Matthew OffordHendonCon (front bench)no
Andrew BinghamHigh PeakConno
Andrew TurnerIsle of WightCon (front bench)no
Philip HolloboneKetteringCon (front bench)tellno
Karl McCartneyLincolnCon (front bench)no
John WhittingdaleMaldonCon (front bench)no
Nadine DorriesMid BedfordshireCon (front bench)no
Pauline LathamMid DerbyshireCon (front bench)no
David DaviesMonmouthCon (front bench)no
Jacob Rees-MoggNorth East SomersetCon (front bench)no
Mary GlindonNorth TynesideLab (minister)no
James GrayNorth WiltshireCon (front bench)no
Stewart JacksonPeterboroughCon (front bench)no
Philip DaviesShipleyCon (front bench)no
Richard DraxSouth DorsetCon (front bench)no
Sir David AmessSouthend WestCon (front bench)no
Stephen McPartlandStevenageConno
Bill CashStoneCon (front bench)no
Laurence RobertsonTewkesburyCon (front bench)no
Anne McIntoshThirsk and MaltonCon (front bench)no
Peter BoneWellingboroughCon (front bench)tellno

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