European Union Membership — 15 Jun 2016 at 18:50
The majority of MPs voted to say the UK needs to stay in the EU.
The motion supported by the majority of MPs in this vote was:
- That this House
- believes that the UK needs to stay in the EU because it offers the best framework for trade, manufacturing, employment rights and cooperation to meet the challenges the UK faces in the world in the twenty-first century; and
- notes that tens of billions of pounds worth of investment and millions of jobs are linked to the UK’s membership of the EU, the biggest market in the world.
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 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 22.4% |
Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
Lab | 133 (+2 tell) | 0 (+2 tell) | 0 | 59.3% |
LDem | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
PC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
SDLP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
SNP | 42 | 0 | 0 | 77.8% |
UUP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
Total: | 257 | 0 | 0 | 41.2% |
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
Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote
Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
Alan Campbell | Tynemouth | Lab (minister) | tellno |
Grahame Morris | Easington | Lab (minister) | tellno |