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Lords division · 8 Oct 2020 · No. 4

Parliamentary Constituencies Bill

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town moved amendment 13, after clause 4, to insert the new clause Electorate per constituency. The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 34

Contents: 269 Not Contents: 235

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 34 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 132
Liberal Democrat 80
Crossbench 36
Non-affiliated 15
Green Party 2
Democratic Unionist Party 2
Independent Labour 1
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 193
Crossbench 31
Non-affiliated 9
Lord Speaker 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 (269)

Not Contents (235)

Source: the official Lords division record.