Lords division · 8 Oct 2020 · No. 1

Parliamentary Constituencies Bill

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock moved amendment 2, in clause 1, page 1, line 12, to leave out “2031” and insert “2033”. The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 21

Contents: 261 Not Contents: 240

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 21 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 127
Liberal Democrat 79
Crossbench 40
Non-affiliated 12
Green Party 2
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 186
Crossbench 38
Non-affiliated 9
Democratic Unionist Party 3
Ulster Unionist Party 2
Labour 1
Independent Ulster Unionist 1

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

Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no did-not-vote list. Tellers are counted in the Content and Not Content totals, unlike in the Commons.

Every vote

Contents (261)

Not Contents (240)

Source: the official Lords division record.