Commons division · 20 Oct 2025, 22:11 · No. 316

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part

Passed

Majority 144

Ayes: 318 Noes: 174

At a glance The Ayes won by a margin of 141 votes. 6 MPs voted against their party line.

Defence & security

How the parties voted

PartyPositionAyesNoesRebels
Labour Aye majority 300 0 0
Conservative No majority 0 93 0
Liberal Democrat No majority 0 64 0
Independent Aye majority 7 6 6
Reform UK No majority 0 5 0
Democratic Unionist Party No majority 0 4 0
Plaid Cymru Aye majority 4 0 0
Green Party Aye majority 3 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: 489 of 650 MPs voted (75%) · 157 did not vote · 4 acted as tellers. Tellers are not counted in the Aye/No totals.

Tellers: Deirdre Costigan (Aye), Stephen Morgan (Aye), Jerome Mayhew (No), David Reed (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 (315)

Noes (174)

Tellers (4)

Did not vote (157)

Source: the official Commons division record.