Cannabis (Legalisation and Regulation) — 11 Dec 2018 at 13:46
The majority of MPs voted not to legalise the possession and consumption of cannabis.
The motion rejected by the majority of MPs in this vote was:
- That leave be given to bring in a Bill to legalise the possession and consumption of cannabis;
- to provide for the regulation of the production, distribution and sale of cannabis;
- and for connected purposes.
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 (No) | Minority (Aye) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 46 (+2 tell) | 9 | 0 | 18.0% |
DUP | 9 | 0 | 0 | 90.0% |
Green | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.3% |
Lab | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6.2% |
LDem | 0 | 7 (+2 tell) | 0 | 81.8% |
PC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% |
SNP | 1 | 21 | 0 | 62.9% |
Total: | 63 | 50 | 2 | 18.6% |
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 |
Crispin Blunt | Reigate | Con | aye |
Michael Fabricant | Lichfield | Con (front bench) | aye |
Zac Goldsmith | Richmond Park | Con (front bench) | aye |
Nick Herbert | Arundel and South Downs | Con | aye |
Andrea Jenkyns | Morley and Outwood | Con (front bench) | aye |
Daniel Kawczynski | Shrewsbury and Atcham | Con | aye |
Scott Mann | North Cornwall | Con | aye |
Andrew Percy | Brigg and Goole | Con | aye |
Daniel Poulter | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Con (front bench) | aye |
David Linden | Glasgow East | SNP (front bench) | no |