Voting Record — Mr John Hume MP, Foyle (10300)

Mr John Hume

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 SDLP 0 votes out of 39, 0.0% 39 votes out of 1246, 3.1% 0 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 SDLP 0 votes out of 18, 0.0% 18 votes out of 1273, 1.4% 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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HouseDateSubjectMr John HumeSDLP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
HouseDateSubjectMr John HumeSDLP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller

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
50% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Assisted Dying
58% Asylum System - More strict
50% Ban fox hunting
50% Business and community control of schools: For
50% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Delegate more powers to government ministers
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
50% Foundation hospitals - In favour
50% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
50% Fully Elected House of Lords
50% Gambling - Against permissiveness
59% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% Identity cards - For introduction
42% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
50% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
50% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Minimum Wage
50% No detention without charge or trial
50% Nuclear power - For
50% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Post office - in favour of Government policy
50% Post office closures - against
50% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
50% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
50% Stop climate change
50% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
73% University education fees - Should be free
29% University Tuition Fees - For
46% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
50% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2001-2005, 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
65.2%Mr Seamus MallonNewry and ArmaghSDLP
63.7% Eddie McGradySouth DownSDLP
57.2% Liam ByrneBirmingham, Hodge HillLab
56.1% George GallowayGlasgow Kelvinwhilst Independent
55.0% Iain WrightHartlepoolLab

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