Commons division · 21 May 2025, 16:32 · No. 204

Opposition Day: Business and the economy

Rejected

Majority 165

Ayes: 88 Noes: 253

At a glance The Noes won by a margin of 166 votes. 3 MPs voted against their party line.

Economy & tax

How the parties voted

PartyPositionAyesNoesRebels
Labour No majority 0 247 0
Conservative Aye majority 81 0 0
Independent No majority 3 7 3
Reform UK Aye majority 2 0 0

The party positions and rebel counts are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.

Turnout: 342 of 650 MPs voted (53%) · 304 did not vote · 4 acted as tellers. Tellers are not counted in the Aye/No totals.

Tellers: Jerome Mayhew (Aye), Mr Andrew Snowden (Aye), Keir Mather (No), Anna Turley (No).

Constituency map

Every constituency coloured by how its MP voted in this division. Hover a seat for the MP and their vote.

Basemap © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO. Boundaries: ONS, Open Government Licence.

Every vote

Ayes (88)

Noes (254)

Tellers (4)

Did not vote (304)

Source: the official Commons division record.