Voting Record — George Galloway MP, Glasgow Kelvin (10218)

George Galloway

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

ConstituencyFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
Rochdale 1 Mar 2024 still in office Workers Party 0 votes out of 4, 0.0% 4 votes out of 13, 30.8% 0 times
Bradford West 30 Mar 2012 30 Mar 2015 Respect 0 votes out of 82, 0.0% 82 votes out of 733, 11.2% 2 times
Bethnal Green and Bow 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Respect 0 votes out of 98, 0.0% 98 votes out of 1288, 7.6% 0 times
Glasgow Kelvin 24 Oct 2003 11 Apr 2005 Independent no whip 19 votes out of 549, 3.5% 0 times
Glasgow Kelvin 7 Jun 2001 23 Oct 2003 Lab 27 votes out of 209, 12.9% 209 votes out of 697, 30.0% 0 times
Glasgow Kelvin 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 5 votes out of 665, 0.8% 665 votes out of 1273, 52.2% 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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HouseDateSubjectGeorge GallowayWorkers Party VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
HouseDateSubjectGeorge GallowayRespect VoteRôle
Commons16 Mar 2015Transport for London Bill — New Clause 1 — Disposal of TfL Assets for Development (Disclosure) tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Mar 2015Procedural Motion — Transport for London Bill — Curtail John McDonnell MP's Speech on The Disposal of TfL Assets tellnono Teller
HouseDateSubjectGeorge GallowayRespect VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
HouseDateSubjectGeorge GallowayIndependent VoteRôle
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Weak Sunset Clause minoritynone Free
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Courts and Control Orders minoritynone Free
Commons23 Feb 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Second Reading minoritynone Free
Commons23 Feb 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Second Reading — Amendment minoritynone Free
Commons10 Feb 2005Identity Cards Bill — Clause 31 — Tampering with the Register etc. minoritynone Free
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majoritynone Free
Commons20 Dec 2004Identity Cards Bill minoritynone Free
Commons20 Dec 2004Identity Cards Bill — Second Reading minoritynone Free
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — Schedule 3 — Property and affairs: supplementary provisions minoritynone Free
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 31 — Requirements for approval minoritynone Free
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 4 — Best interests minoritynone Free
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 2 — Excluded decisions (No. 2) minoritynone Free
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 1 — Excluded decisions minoritynone Free
Commons11 Nov 2004Family Doctor Services minoritynone Free
Commons31 Mar 2004Higher Education Bill — New Clause 5 — Abolition of tuition fees chargeable to qualifying student minoritynone Free
Commons1 Mar 2004Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Third Reading minoritynone Free
Commons1 Mar 2004Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Give support to asylum seekers even when they make a late claim — rejected minoritynone Free
Commons27 Jan 2004Higher Education Bill — Second Reading — Increase in University Tuition Fees minoritynone Free
Commons19 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — Clause 1 — NHS foundation trusts minoritynone Free
HouseDateSubjectGeorge GallowayLab VoteRôle
Commons18 Mar 2003Iraq — Declaration of War minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2003Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons26 Feb 2003Iraq — Endorse UN Security Council Resolution 1441 — Final Opportunity for Iraq to Disarm minorityaye Rebel
Commons26 Feb 2003Iraq — Case for war is unproven — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons13 Jun 2002Enterprise Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 21 — Duty to make references in relation to completed mergers minorityno Rebel
Commons12 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 126 — Power to search for evidence minorityno Rebel
Commons12 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 10 — Withholding and withdrawal of support minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Allow the withdrawal of support from immigrants and asylum seekers in certain circumstances minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Do not allow appeals against rejected asylum claims from within the UK if the claim is unfounded minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Do not allow appeals against rejected asylum claims from within the UK if the claim is unfounded minorityaye Rebel
Commons15 Apr 2002City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Property minorityaye Rebel
Commons13 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Removal of Sunset Clause — Insistence minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Removal of Sunset Clause minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Reinstating Clause 39 — Religious hatred offences minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Government Amendments minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Lords' Amendment No. 6 minorityaye Rebel
Commons26 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Amendment to Clause 89 — Identification at a Police Station minorityno Rebel
Commons26 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Clauses 79 to 87 — Fissile Nuclear Material, Aviation Security minorityaye Rebel
Commons21 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Special Immigration Appeals Commission minorityaye Rebel
Commons21 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Indefinite detention of suspected terrorists minorityaye Rebel
Commons21 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Terrorist certification by Home Secretary minorityaye Rebel
Commons21 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — New Clause 6 — Sunset Clause minorityno Rebel
Commons19 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Programme — Committee of the Whole House minorityaye Rebel
Commons19 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Second Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons1 Nov 2001Coalition Against International Terrorism — Deployment of UK Forces to Afghanistan minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions Majorityno Rebel
HouseDateSubjectGeorge GallowayLab VoteRôle
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Feb 2000Northern Ireland Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Feb 2000Northern Ireland Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Feb 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) minorityaye Rebel
Commons17 Feb 1998Iraq minorityaye 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.

AgreementPolicy
62% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
56% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
50% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50% Apprenticeships
0% Assisted Dying
30% Asylum System - More strict
70% Ban fox hunting
60% Bankers' Bonus Tax
34% Business and community control of schools: For
50% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
50% Closed Material Proceedure
44% Coalition Programme for Government - For
44% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
0% Crossrail - In favour
50% Cull Badgers
65% Delegate more powers to government ministers
0% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
40% Employee Shareholder Status
50% Encourage and incentivise saving
50% Energy Prices - More Affordable
0% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
49% European Union Integration - For
19% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
50% Fixed Term Parliaments
40% Foundation hospitals - In favour
70% Fox hunting - Ban
10% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
95% Fully Elected House of Lords
100% Further devolution to Scotland
50% Further devolution to Wales
54% Gambling - Against permissiveness
54% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
50% Higher taxes on banks
50% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
68% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% HS2 - In Favour
50% Human Rights and Equality
5% Identity cards - For introduction
33% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
50% Incentivise membership of press regulator
44% Increase Air Passenger Duty
42% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
50% Increase VAT
0% Inheritance Tax
1% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
75% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
58% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
30% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Localise Council Tax Support
34% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
50% Mansion Tax
50% Mass Retention of Communications Data
22% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
56% Minimum Wage
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
50% More powers for local councils
95% No detention without charge or trial
63% Nuclear power - For
46% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Pension auto-enrolment - For
50% Police and Crime Commissioners
74% Post office - in favour of Government policy
26% Post office closures - against
50% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
2% Privatise Royal Mail
50% Promote Occupational Pensions
92% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50% Public Ownership of Railways
50% Rail Fares - Lower
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
50% Reduce capital gains tax
25% Reduce central funding for local government
40% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
40% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
0% Reducing the number of MPs - for
61% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
50% Register of Lobbyists
50% Regulate letting agent fees
83% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
80% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
36% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
20% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
50% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
50% Right to strike
35% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
60% Same Sex Marriage - for
36% Schools - Greater Autonomy
48% Smoking ban - In favour
50% State control of bus services
58% Stop climate change
50% Support current and former armed service members
36% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
50% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50% Trade Unions - Restrict
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
79% Transparency of Parliament
0% Trident replacement - In favour
76% University education fees - Should be free
36% University Tuition Fees - For
1% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
98% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
50% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2001-2005, Westminster Parliament (whilst Independent). 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
64.2%Mr Andrew HunterBasingstokewhilst DUP
61.4%Mr Jonathan SayeedMid Bedfordshirewhilst Independent
54.9% Jeffrey M. DonaldsonLagan Valleywhilst DUP
54.5%Mr Parmjit GillLeicester SouthLDem
54.3% Ann WintertonCongletonwhilst Con

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