Voting Record — Iain Smith MSP, North East Fife (14098)

Iain Smith

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
3 May 2007 23 Mar 2011 LDem 7 votes out of 570, 1.2% 570 votes out of 606, 94.1% n/a
1 May 2003 2 Apr 2007 LDem 12 votes out of 1364, 0.9% 1364 votes out of 1411, 96.7% n/a
6 May 1999 31 Mar 2003 LDem 16 votes out of 1223, 1.3% 1223 votes out of 1287, 95.0% n/a

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MSP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MSP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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HouseDateSubjectIain SmithLDem VoteRôle
Scotland3 Mar 2010[S3M-5860] Decision Time minorityaye Rebel
Scotland29 Oct 2009[S3M-5071.3 (Amendment)] Decision Time Majorityaye Rebel
Scotland2 Apr 2009[S3M-3848] Decision Time minorityabstention Rebel
Scotland25 Mar 2009[S3M-3757] Decision Time Majorityno Rebel
Scotland4 Sep 2008[S3M-2442] Decision Time minorityno Rebel
Scotland8 May 2008[S3M-1849.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time minorityabstention Rebel
Scotland6 Feb 2008[S3M-1296.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time minorityabstention Rebel
HouseDateSubjectIain SmithLDem VoteRôle
Scotland7 Mar 2007[S2M-5436] Decision Time minorityaye Rebel
Scotland28 Feb 2007[S2M-5629] Decision Time minorityaye Rebel
Scotland8 Feb 2007[S2M-5535] Decision Time minorityno Rebel
Scotland8 Feb 2007[S2M-5535.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time Majorityaye Rebel
Scotland17 Jan 2007[S2M-5334] Decision Time abstentionaye Rebel
Scotland22 Nov 2006[S2M-5169] Decision Time minorityaye Rebel
Scotland16 Nov 2006Planning etc (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Before section 13 minorityno Rebel
Scotland15 Nov 2006Planning etc (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 2 — Development plans abstentionno Rebel
Scotland15 Nov 2006Planning etc (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 2 — Development plans minorityno Rebel
Scotland26 Apr 2006Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Section 19 — Interpretation Majorityno Rebel
Scotland14 Dec 2005[S2M-3633] Decision Time abstentionaye Rebel
Scotland1 Apr 2004Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 14 — Powers of Tribunal in relation to reference minorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectIain SmithLDem VoteRôle
Scotland12 Mar 2003Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 54B — Terms of leases minorityaye Rebel
Scotland30 Jan 2003[S1M-3818] Decision Time Majorityabstention Rebel
Scotland13 Nov 2002Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 1 — Debt arrangement scheme minorityno Rebel
Scotland24 Apr 2002Freedom of Information (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 27 — Information intended for future publication minorityaye Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002[S1M-2726.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time Majorityaye Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 7 — Meaning of expressions Majorityunknown Unknown
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — After section 6 minorityno Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 1F — Exception: use of dog where method of humane dispatch not available Majorityaye Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 1D — Exception: use of a dog in connection with falconry and shooting minorityunknown Unknown
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 1A — Exception: stalking and flushing from cover Majorityno Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — After section 1 Majorityaye Rebel
Scotland20 Jun 2001Mortgage Rights (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 2 — Disposal of application minorityunknown Unknown
Scotland17 May 2001[S1M-1843.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time minorityno Rebel
Scotland17 Jan 2001[S1M-1555.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time minorityno Rebel
Scotland21 Jun 2000Ethical Standards in Public Life etc (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — After section 24 Majorityabstention Rebel
Scotland21 Jun 2000Ethical Standards in Public Life etc (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 24 — Suspension and disqualification of councillors: supplementary and consequential provisions Majorityabstention Rebel
Scotland30 Sep 1999[S1M-172.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time minorityaye Rebel
Scotland9 Sep 1999[S1M-131] Decision Time abstentionaye Rebel
Scotland18 May 1999Prayers minorityaye Rebel

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
100% Homosexuality - Equal rights
100% Smoking ban - In favour

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MSPs 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 MSPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MSPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
97.5%Lord Nicol Ross [Missing last name for 80392]Aberdeen SouthLDem
97.4% Jim TolsonDunfermline WestLDem
95.4% Jamie StoneCaithness, Sutherland and Easter RossLDem
57.1% Karen WhitefieldAirdrie and ShottsLab
56.0% David WhittonStrathkelvin and BearsdenLab

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