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Voting Record — David McLetchie MSP, Lothian (14058)
David McLetchie is currently
Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).
| Constituency | From | To | Party | Rebellions (explain...) | Attendance (explain...) | Teller |
| Lothian |
6 May 2011 |
12 Aug 2013 |
Con |
votes out of |
votes out of |
n/a |
| Edinburgh Pentlands |
3 May 2007 |
23 Mar 2011 |
Con |
0 votes out of 571, 0.0% |
571 votes out of 606, 94.2% |
n/a |
| Edinburgh Pentlands |
1 May 2003 |
2 Apr 2007 |
Con |
6 votes out of 941, 0.6% |
941 votes out of 1411, 66.7% |
n/a |
| Lothians |
6 May 1999 |
31 Mar 2003 |
Con |
7 votes out of 920, 0.8% |
920 votes out of 1287, 71.5% |
n/a |
Votes in parliament for which this MSP's vote differed from the
majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MSP was
a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).
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This chart shows the percentage agreement between this MSP and each of the policies in the database, according to their
voting record.
| Agreement | Policy |
| 26% |
Homosexuality - Equal rights |
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