Voting Record — Sir Geoffrey Johnson Smith MP, Wealden (10316)

Sir Geoffrey Johnson Smith

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 5 votes out of 510, 1.0% 510 votes out of 1273, 40.1% 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).

See also all votes... attended | possible

HouseDateSubjectSir Geoffrey Johnson SmithCon VoteRôle
Commons20 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Deregulation minorityaye Rebel
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations Majorityno Rebel
Commons13 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993 bothaye Rebel
Commons13 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001 Majorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker Majorityaye Rebel
Commons17 Nov 1998Stakeholder Pension Majorityunknown Unknown

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
54% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Assisted Dying
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Delegate more powers to government ministers
68% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
2% Homosexuality - Equal rights
0% Minimum Wage
55% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
22% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
58% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
50% Stop climate change
0% University Tuition Fees - For

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 1997-2001, 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
94.5%Mr Peter Temple-MorrisLeominsterwhilst Con
91.2%Mr Piers MerchantBeckenhamCon
89.8% Shaun WoodwardWitneywhilst Con
89.8%Mr Andrew RoweFaversham and Mid KentCon
89.5%Mr John MajorHuntingdonCon

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