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Commons division · 19 Apr 2017, 14:27 · No. 196

Early Parliamentary General Election

Vote on whether there should be an early General Election. Under the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 the number of members who vote in favour of the motion must be at least two thirds of the number of seats in the House (434)

Passed

Majority 509

Ayes: 522 Noes: 13

How the parties voted

Ayes

Conservative 290
Labour 157
Independent 30
Liberal Democrat 15
Non-affiliated 7
Democratic Unionist Party 7
The Independent Group for Change 4
Crossbench 3
Reform UK 3
Plaid Cymru 2
Ulster Unionist Party 2
Your Party 1
Green Party 1

Noes

Labour 9
Independent 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party 1

Turnout: 535 of 649 MPs voted (82%) · 110 did not vote · 4 acted as tellers. Tellers are not counted in the Aye/No totals.

Tellers: Dame Jackie Doyle-Price (Aye), Mrs Heather Wheeler (Aye), Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (No), Mark Durkan (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 (522)

Noes (13)

Tellers (4)

Did not vote (110)

Source: the official Commons division record.