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Commons division · 1 Jul 2025, 19:13 · No. 248

Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading

Passed

Majority 75

Ayes: 335 Noes: 260

At a glance The Ayes won by a margin of 75 votes. 52 MPs voted against their party line.

Benefits & welfare

How the parties voted

PartyPositionAyesNoesRebels
Labour Aye majority 333 49 49
Conservative No majority 0 100 0
Liberal Democrat No majority 0 70 0
Independent No majority 3 12 3
Scottish National Party No majority 0 9 0
Reform UK No majority 0 4 0
Green Party No majority 0 4 0
Plaid Cymru No majority 0 4 0
Democratic Unionist Party No majority 0 4 0
Social Democratic & Labour Party No majority 0 2 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: 597 of 650 MPs voted (92%) · 49 did not vote · 4 acted as tellers. Tellers are not counted in the Aye/No totals.

Tellers: Kate Dearden (Aye), Keir Mather (Aye), Harriet Cross (No), Gregory Stafford (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 (336)

Noes (261)

Tellers (4)

Did not vote (49)

Source: the official Commons division record.