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Voting Record — Lord Young of Cookham (10659)
Lord Young of Cookham is currently Deputy Speaker (Lords), and Deputy Chairman of Committees,
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 |
12 Oct 2015 |
still in office |
Con |
18 votes out of 944, 1.9% |
944 votes out of 1069, 88.3% |
4 times |
| North West Hampshire |
6 May 2010 |
30 Mar 2015 |
Con |
8 votes out of 1102, 0.7% |
1102 votes out of 1239, 88.9% |
2 times |
| North West Hampshire |
5 May 2005 |
12 Apr 2010 |
Con |
36 votes out of 952, 3.8% |
952 votes out of 1288, 73.9% |
2 times |
| North West Hampshire |
7 Jun 2001 |
11 Apr 2005 |
Con |
22 votes out of 956, 2.3% |
956 votes out of 1246, 76.7% |
4 times |
| North West Hampshire |
1 May 1997 |
14 May 2001 |
Con |
7 votes out of 809, 0.9% |
809 votes out of 1273, 63.6% |
2 times |
Votes in parliament for which this Lord's vote differed from the
majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this Lord 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 |
| 64% |
A stricter immigration system |
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