Commons division · 9 Dec 2025, 19:13 · No. 388

Railways Bill: Second Reading

Passed

Majority 156

Ayes: 329 Noes: 173

At a glance The Ayes won by a margin of 158 votes. 4 MPs voted against their party line.

Transport

How the parties voted

PartyPositionAyesNoesRebels
Labour Aye majority 316 0 0
Conservative No majority 0 94 0
Liberal Democrat No majority 0 64 0
Independent Aye majority 6 4 4
Plaid Cymru No majority 0 4 0
Democratic Unionist Party No majority 0 4 0
Green Party Aye majority 3 0 0
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: 500 of 650 MPs voted (77%) · 146 did not vote · 4 acted as tellers. Tellers are not counted in the Aye/No totals.

Tellers: Lilian Greenwood (Aye), Stephen Morgan (Aye), Mr Andrew Snowden (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 (329)

Noes (171)

Tellers (4)

Did not vote (146)

Source: the official Commons division record.