Government Defeat in Lords on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill Monday 06/12/2010

On 06/12/2010 the government had a defeat in the on an amendment to the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill: To allow the referendum on the voting system to be held on any day before the 31 October 2011, rather than requiring it to be held on the 5 May 2011.

This was defeat number 6 in the parliamentary session. Breakdown of Votes For Govt Against Govt Total No vote Conservative 117 3 120 76 Labour 0 149 149 86 Liberal Democrat 62 0 62 17 Crossbench 13 42 55 127 Bishops 0 0 0 26 Other 3 5 8 18 Total 195 199 394 350

Conservative Votes with the Government Baroness Anelay of St Johns Earl Arran Lord Astor of Hever Earl Attlee Lord Baker of Dorking Lord Bates Lord Blackwell Lord Boswell Aynho Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone Lord Brittan of Spennithorne Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville Lord Brougham and Vaux Baroness Browning Baroness Buscombe Earl Caithness Earl Cathcart Baroness Chalker of Wallasey Lord Coe Lord Colwyn Lord Cope of Berkeley Lord Crickhowell Baroness Cumberlege Lord De Mauley Lord Denham Lord Dixon-Smith Baroness Eaton Lord Eden of Winton Lord Faulks Lord Feldman Baroness Fookes Lord Fowler Lord Freeman Lord Freud Lord Gardiner Kimble Baroness Gardner of Parkes Lord Garel-Jones Lord Geddes Lord Glenarthur Lord Glentoran Lord Goodlad Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach Baroness Hanham Lord Henley Lord Higgins Lord Hill Oareford Baroness Hooper Earl Howe Lord Howe of Aberavon Lord Howell of Guildford Lord Hunt of Wirral Lord Hurd of Westwell Lord James of Blackheath Lord Jenkin of Roding Lord Kerr Monteviot Lord Kimball Baroness Knight of Collingtree Lord Lamont of Lerwick Lord Lang of Monkton Earl Lindsay Earl Liverpool Lord Lucas Lord Luke Lord Lyell Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market Lord Maples Lord Marland Lord Marlesford Lord Mawhinney Lord Mayhew of Twysden Lord McColl of Dulwich Lord Moore of Lower Marsh Baroness Morris of Bolton Lord Naseby Baroness Neville-Jones Baroness Newlove Lord Newton of Braintree Baroness Noakes Baroness O'Cathain Lord Palumbo Lord Patten of Barnes Baroness Perry of Southwark Lord Plumb Lord Popat Baroness Rawlings Lord Reay Baroness Ritchie Brompton Lord Roberts of Conwy Lord Rotherwick Lord Ryder of Wensum Lord Saatchi Lord Sassoon Baroness Seccombe Earl Selborne Lord Selsdon Baroness Sharples Lord Shaw of Northstead Lord Sheikh Earl Shrewsbury Lord Skelmersdale Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior Lord St John of Fawsley Baroness Stedman-Scott Lord Stewartby Lord Strathclyde Lord Taylor of Holbeach Baroness Trumpington Lord Tugendhat Baroness Verma Lord Waddington Lord Wakeham Baroness Warsi Lord Wei Baroness Wilcox Viscount Younger Leckie Conservative Votes against the Government Lord Hamilton of Epsom Lord Howard of Rising

Labour Votes with the Government

Labour Votes against the Government Baroness Adams of Craigielea Lord Ahmed Lord Anderson of Swansea Baroness Andrews Lord Archer of Sandwell Baroness Armstrong Hill Top Lord Bach Lord Barnett Lord Bassam of Brighton Lord Berkeley Lord Bhattacharyya Baroness Billingham Lord Bilston Baroness Blood Lord Borrie Lord Bragg Lord Brennan Lord Brett Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe Lord Brookman Lord Brooks of Tremorfa Lord Campbell-Savours Lord Carter of Coles Lord Clark of Windermere Lord Clarke of Hampstead Lord Clinton-Davis Lord Corbett of Castle Vale Baroness Crawley Lord Cunningham of Felling Lord Davies of Oldham Lord Davies of Coity Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde Lord Desai Lord Dixon Baroness Donaghy Lord Donoughue Baroness Drake Lord Dubs Lord Eatwell Lord Elder Lord Evans of Parkside Lord Falconer of Thoroton Baroness Falkender Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Lord Faulkner of Worcester Lord Filkin Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Baroness Gale Baroness Golding Baroness Goudie Baroness Gould of Potternewton Lord Grenfell Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Lord Grocott Lord Harris of Haringey Lord Harrison Lord Hart of Chilton Lord Haskel Lord Haworth Baroness Hayter Kentish Town Baroness Healy Primrose Hill Baroness Henig Baroness Hilton of Eggardon Lord Hollick Baroness Hollis of Heigham Lord Howarth of Newport Baroness Howells of St Davids Lord Howie of Troon Lord Hoyle Baroness Hughes Stretford Lord Hughes of Woodside Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Lord Irvine of Lairg Lord Janner of Braunstone Baroness Jay of Paddington Lord Jones Baroness Jones of Whitchurch Lord Jordan Lord King of West Bromwich Lord Kinnock Baroness Kinnock Holyhead Lord Knight Weymouth Lord Layard Lord Lea of Crondall Lord Leitch Lord Liddle Lord Lipsey Lord Lympne Lord Macdonald of Tradeston Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate Lord Mandelson Baroness Massey of Darwen Lord McAvoy Baroness McDonagh Lord McFall Alcluith Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Lord McKenzie of Luton Lord Mitchell Lord Monks Baroness Morgan of Huyton Baroness Morris of Yardley Lord Morris of Handsworth Lord Myners Baroness Nye Lord Patel of Blackburn Lord Patel of Bradford Lord Pendry Lord Peston Baroness Pitkeathley Lord Plant of Highfield Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede Baroness Prosser Baroness Quin Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale Lord Rea Lord Reid Cardowan Baroness Rendell of Babergh Lord Rosser Lord Rowlands Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Lord Sawyer Baroness Scotland of Asthal Lord Sewel Lord Sheldon Baroness Sherlock Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill Lord Snape Lord Soley Lord Stevenson Balmacara Lord Strabolgi Baroness Taylor of Bolton Lord Taylor of Blackburn Lord Temple-Morris Baroness Thornton Lord Touhig Lord Triesman Lord Tunnicliffe Baroness Wall of New Barnet Lord Warner Lord West of Spithead Baroness Wheeler Baroness Whitaker Baroness Wilkins Lord Wills Lord Winston Lord Woolmer of Leeds Lord Young of Norwood Green

Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government Lord Addington Lord Alderdice Lord Allan Hallam Lord Alliance Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon Lord Avebury Baroness Barker Baroness Benjamin Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury Lord Bradshaw Lord Carlile of Berriew Lord Chidgey Lord Cotter Lord Dholakia Lord Dykes Baroness Falkner of Margravine Baroness Garden of Frognal Lord German Lord Goodhart Baroness Hamwee Baroness Harris of Richmond Baroness Hussein-Ece Lord Jones of Cheltenham Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Lord Lee of Trafford Lord Lester of Herne Hill Baroness Linklater of Butterstone Lord Macdonald River Glaven Lord Maclennan of Rogart Baroness Maddock Lord McNally Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Baroness Neuberger Lord Newby Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Baroness Northover Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay Baroness Parminter Lord Phillips of Sudbury Lord Razzall Lord Redesdale Lord Rennard Lord Roberts of Llandudno Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank Baroness Scott of Needham Market Baroness Sharp of Guildford Lord Shipley Lord Shutt of Greetland Lord Taverne Lord Teverson Baroness Thomas of Winchester Baroness Thomas of Walliswood Lord Thomas of Gresford Baroness Tonge Lord Tope Lord Tordoff Lord Tyler Lord Vallance of Tummel Lord Wallace of Saltaire Baroness Walmsley Baroness Williams of Crosby Lord Willis Knaresborough Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government

Crossbench Votes with the Government Lord Aberdare Lord Broers Lord Cameron of Dillington Baroness Deech Baroness Greengross Lord Jay of Ewelme Lord Luce Baroness Masham of Ilton Baroness O'Loan Lord Ramsbotham Lord Walker of Aldringham Lord Walpole Crossbench Votes against the Government of Megiddo Lord Bilimoria Baroness Butler-Sloss Lord Chorley Earl Clancarty Lord Cobbold Baroness Coussins Lord Craig of Radley Baroness D'Souza Lord Eames Lord Elystan-Morgan Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Lord Hameed Lord Harries of Pentregarth Baroness Hollins Baroness Howarth of Breckland Baroness Howe of Idlicote Lord Hylton Lord Kerr of Kinlochard Lord Laming Earl Listowel Lord Low of Dalston Countess of Mar Baroness Meacher Lord Monson Viscount Montgomery of Alamein Lord Moser Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve Lord Palmer Lord Pannick Lord Rees-Mogg Baroness Richardson of Calow Lord Rowe-Beddoe Lord Scott of Foscote Lord St John of Bletso Viscount Tenby Baroness Valentine Baroness Warnock Lord Williamson of Horton Baroness Young of Hornsey

Bishop Votes with the Government Bishop Votes against the Government

Other Votes with the Government Lord Rogan Lord Stevens of Ludgate Lord Taylor of Warwick Other Votes against the Government Lord Rooker Lord Smith of Finsbury Lord Stoddart of Swindon Lord Truscott Lord Watson of Invergowrie Ref: 1455