Voting Record — MPs for Romsey

Sandra Gidley

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Name	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)
Sandra Gidley (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	LDem	6 votes out of 894, 0.7%	894 votes out of 1288, 69.4%
Sandra Gidley (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	LDem	9 votes out of 871, 1.0%	871 votes out of 1246, 69.9%
Sandra Gidley (show only their votes)	4 May 2000	14 May 2001	LDem	4 votes out of 273, 1.5%	273 votes out of 395, 69.1%
Mr Michael Colvin (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	24 Feb 2000	Con	1 vote out of 349, 0.3%	349 votes out of 787, 44.3%

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Interesting Votes

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).

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Votes by Sandra Gidley MP
House	Date	Subject	Sandra Gidley	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	9 Mar 2010	Opposition Day — [5th Allotted Day] — Local Government (Devon, Norfolk and Suffolk)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Nov 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — Exclusion or expulsion from trade union for membership of a political party	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Clause on 'Commencement' of the Bill should remain in the Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2006	Deferred Divisions — adjournment (summer)	Majority	no	Rebel
Votes by Sandra Gidley MP
House	Date	Subject	Sandra Gidley	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 31 — Requirements for approval	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No. 3)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2004	New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 22 — Procedure for determining fitness to plead: England and Wales	both	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Jul 2003	Hunting Bill (Programme) (No. 4)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill (Programme)	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Apr 2002	Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation	both	no	Rebel
Commons	28 Jan 2002	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Bodies	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion)	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Sandra Gidley MP
House	Date	Subject	Sandra Gidley	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Nov 2000	Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	31 Oct 2000	Stem Cell Research	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mr Michael Colvin MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Michael Colvin	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	10 Dec 1997	Doctor Assisted Dying Bill — Leave to Bring In	minority	no	Rebel

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this MP and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

Agreement	Policy
9%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
10%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Ban fox hunting
34%	Business and community control of schools: For
98%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
0%	Control Orders
50%	Crossrail - In favour
0%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
75%	Easier access to abortion
72%	European Union Integration - For
0%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
100%	Fox hunting - Ban
100%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
61%	Fully Elected House of Lords
84%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
0%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
0%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
100%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
100%	Human Rights and Equality
4%	Identity cards - For introduction
100%	Increase VAT
1%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
97%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
3%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
0%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	Nuclear power - For
75%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
0%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
100%	Post office closures - against
17%	Privatise Royal Mail
58%	Promote Occupational Pensions
100%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
46%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
75%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50%	Right to strike
100%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Same Sex Marriage - for
42%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
98%	Smoking ban - In favour
98%	Stop climate change
100%	Support current and former armed service members
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
21%	Termination of pregnancy - against
67%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Trade Unions - Restrict
1%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
79%	Transparency of Parliament
50%	Trident replacement - In favour
92%	University education fees - Should be free
1%	University Tuition Fees - For
8%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
100%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2005-2010, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both MPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

Agreement	Name	Constituency	Party
100.0%	John Howell	Henley	Con
98.4%	Willie Rennie	Dunfermline and West Fife	LDem
98.3%	Charles Kennedy	Ross, Skye and Lochaber	LDem
98.1%	Mark Hunter	Cheadle	LDem
98.1%	Alan Reid	Argyll and Bute	LDem

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