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Voting Record — Patrick McLoughlin MP, Derbyshire Dales (10397)
Patrick McLoughlin is currently Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee, Member, House of Lords Commission, Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee and Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
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 |
| House of Lords |
8 Sep 2020 |
still in office |
Con |
7 votes out of 527, 1.3% |
527 votes out of 723, 72.9% |
0 times |
| Derbyshire Dales |
9 Jun 2017 |
6 Nov 2019 |
Con |
5 votes out of 417, 1.2% |
417 votes out of 463, 90.1% |
0 times |
| Derbyshire Dales |
8 May 2015 |
3 May 2017 |
Con |
0 votes out of 325, 0.0% |
325 votes out of 467, 69.6% |
0 times |
| Derbyshire Dales |
6 May 2010 |
30 Mar 2015 |
Con |
6 votes out of 954, 0.6% |
954 votes out of 1239, 77.0% |
0 times |
| West Derbyshire |
5 May 2005 |
12 Apr 2010 |
Con |
13 votes out of 980, 1.3% |
980 votes out of 1288, 76.1% |
0 times |
| West Derbyshire |
7 Jun 2001 |
11 Apr 2005 |
Con |
12 votes out of 998, 1.2% |
998 votes out of 1246, 80.1% |
1 time |
| West Derbyshire |
1 May 1997 |
14 May 2001 |
Con |
2 votes out of 889, 0.2% |
889 votes out of 1273, 69.8% |
8 times |
Votes in parliament for which this MP's vote differed from the
majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MP was
a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).
See also all votes... attended | possible
This chart shows the percentage agreement between this person and each of the policies in the database, according to their
voting record.
| Agreement | Policy |
| 77% |
A stricter immigration system |
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