Voting Record — Geoff Hoon MP, Ashfield (10286)

Geoff Hoon

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Lab 4 votes out of 945, 0.4% 945 votes out of 1288, 73.4% 0 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 1 vote out of 563, 0.2% 563 votes out of 1246, 45.2% 0 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 0 votes out of 784, 0.0% 784 votes out of 1273, 61.6% 0 times

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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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HouseDateSubjectGeoff HoonLab VoteRôle
10 Jun 2009Stopped being Secretary of State, Department for Transport
6 Oct 2008Stopped being Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, HM Treasury
6 Oct 2008Became Secretary of State, Department for Transport
28 Jun 2007Became Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, HM Treasury
28 Jun 2007Stopped being Minister of State (Europe), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) Majorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
16 May 2006Stopped being Chairman, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
8 May 2006Became Minister of State (Europe), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
8 May 2006Stopped being Lord Privy Seal,
1 Nov 2005Became Chairman, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
1 Nov 2005Stopped being Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
Commons21 Oct 2005Armed Forces (Parliamentary Approval for Participation in Armed Conflict) Bill minorityaye Rebel
14 Jul 2005Became Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
11 May 2005Stopped being Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence
11 May 2005Became Lord Privy Seal,
HouseDateSubjectGeoff HoonLab VoteRôle
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
HouseDateSubjectGeoff HoonLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
11 Oct 1999Became Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence
11 Oct 1999Stopped being Minister of State, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
17 May 1999Stopped being Minister of State, Lord Chancellor's Department
17 May 1999Became Minister of State, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
28 Jul 1998Became Minister of State, Lord Chancellor's Department
28 Jul 1998Stopped being Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department
5 May 1997Became Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
31% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
82% Asylum System - More strict
72% Delegate more powers to government ministers
99% European Union Integration - For
70% Fox hunting - Ban
61% Fully Elected House of Lords
100% Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
0% Increase VAT
18% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Minimum Wage
85% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
7% No detention without charge or trial
100% Nuclear power - For
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
97% Protest - Restrict
0% Right to strike
56% Schools - Greater Autonomy
0% Support current and former armed service members
100% Trade Unions - Restrict

Possible Friends (more...)

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.

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
100.0% Tony BlairSedgefieldLab
100.0% David BlunkettSheffield, BrightsideLab
99.8% Terry RooneyBradford NorthLab
99.8% Angela SmithBasildonLab
99.8% Peter HainNeathLab

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