Vote

Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021

Tuesday, 27 April 2021

What was this vote about?

MPs voted on this matter in the House of Commons.

The result

Motion passed

Margin: 342

431

Aye (83%)No (17%)

520 of 650 eligible MPs voted (80% turnout)

How each party voted

Independent

Voted for

4 aye0 no

Social Democratic & Labour Party

Voted for

2 aye0 no

Plaid Cymru

Voted for

2 aye0 no

Your Party

Voted for

1 aye0 no

Labour (Co-op)

Voted for

142 aye3 no4 absent

Liberal Democrat

Voted for

10 aye1 no

Who rebelled?(25 MPs)

25 MPs voted against their party whip.

Conservative(19 rebels — party voted aye)

Bob Blackman(Harrow East)

Stuart Anderson(South Shropshire)

Sir Geoffrey Cox(Torridge and Tavistock)

John Glen(Salisbury)

Sir Roger Gale(Herne Bay and Sandwich)

Sir John Hayes(South Holland and The Deepings)

Sir Iain Duncan Smith(Chingford and Woodford Green)

Gareth Bacon(Orpington)

Mike Wood(Kingswinford and South Staffordshire)

Sir Edward Leigh(Gainsborough)

Greg Smith(Mid Buckinghamshire)

Matt Vickers(Stockton West)

Sir Desmond Swayne(New Forest West)

Martin Vickers(Brigg and Immingham)

Dr Kieran Mullan(Bexhill and Battle)

Richard Fuller(North Bedfordshire)

Mr Mark Francois(Rayleigh and Wickford)

Sir Christopher Chope(Christchurch)

Andrew Griffith(Arundel and South Downs)

Labour (Co-op)(3 rebels — party voted aye)

Rachael Maskell(York Central)

Ms Marie Rimmer(St Helens South and Whiston)

Mike Kane(Wythenshawe and Sale East)

Reform UK(2 rebels — party voted aye)

Danny Kruger(East Wiltshire)

Andrew Rosindell(Romford)

Liberal Democrat(1 rebel — party voted aye)

Tim Farron(Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Turnout by party

80%

Social Democratic & Labour Party

2/2 (100%)

Liberal Democrat

11/11 (100%)

Democratic Unionist Party

4/4 (100%)

Reform UK

5/5 (100%)

Plaid Cymru

2/2 (100%)

Independent

4/4 (100%)

Your Party

1/1 (100%)

Labour (Co-op)

145/149 (97%)

What happens next?

The result of this vote determines whether the matter under consideration proceeds.