Government Defeat in Lords on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill Wednesday 19/01/2011

On 19/01/2011 the government had a defeat in the on an amendment to the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill: To prevent the Isle of Wight having to share a constituency with the mainland, and to exempt it from the 5 per cent variation rule.

This was defeat number 9 in the parliamentary session. Breakdown of Votes For Govt Against Govt Total No vote Conservative 75 28 103 111 Labour 0 123 123 114 Liberal Democrat 45 14 59 28 Crossbench 1 25 26 155 Bishops 0 1 1 25 Other 1 5 6 19 Total 122 196 318 452

Conservative Votes with the Government Lord Ahmad Wimbledon Baroness Anelay of St Johns Lord Ashcroft Lord Astor of Hever Earl Attlee Lord Ballyedmond Lord Bates Lord Black Brentwood Lord Blackwell Lord Boswell Aynho Bridgeman Earl Cathcart Lord Colwyn Lord Cope of Berkeley Lord De Mauley Lord Dixon-Smith Lord Dobbs Earl Dundee Baroness Eaton Lord Empey Lord Feldman Elstree Lord Fraser of Carmyllie Lord Freud Lord Garel-Jones Lord Hamilton of Epsom Baroness Hanham Lord Henley Lord Hill Oareford Lord Howard of Rising Lord Howard Lympne Earl Howe Lord Hunt of Wirral Lord James of Blackheath Lord Jenkin of Roding Lord Jopling Lord King of Bridgwater Lord Lawson of Blaby Lord Lexden Lord Lingfield Lord Lyell Lord Marland Lord McColl of Dulwich Baroness Morris of Bolton Lord Naseby Baroness Neville-Jones Baroness Newlove Baroness Noakes Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes Lord Popat Baroness Rawlings Lord Ryder of Wensum Lord Sassoon Baroness Seccombe Lord Selkirk of Douglas Lord Shaw of Northstead Lord Sheikh Baroness Shephard of Northwold Lord Skelmersdale Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior Lord Spicer Lord St John of Fawsley Lord Stewartby Lord Strathclyde Lord Taylor of Holbeach Lord Trimble Lord True Baroness Verma Lord Wakeham Baroness Warsi Lord Wasserman Lord Wei Baroness Wheatcroft Baroness Wilcox Viscount Younger Leckie Conservative Votes against the Government Earl Arran Lord Bowness Baroness Browning Lord Crickhowell Lord Denham Lord Eden of Winton Lord Flight Baroness Fookes Lord Forsyth of Drumlean Lord Fowler Baroness Gardner of Parkes Lord Glenarthur Lord Higgins Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts Lord Howe of Aberavon Lord Lamont of Lerwick Lord Marlesford Lord Mayhew of Twysden Lord Newton of Braintree Lord Norton of Louth Baroness O'Cathain Lord Selsdon Baroness Sharples Earl Shrewsbury Lord Swinfen Lord Trefgarne Lord Tugendhat

Labour Votes with the Government

Labour Votes against the Government Baroness Adams of Craigielea Lord Adonis Lord Anderson of Swansea Baroness Andrews Lord Archer of Sandwell Lord Bach Lord Bassam of Brighton Baroness Billingham Lord Bilston Lord Borrie Lord Boyd of Duncansby Lord Bradley Lord Bragg Lord Brett Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe Lord Brookman Lord Campbell-Savours Lord Christopher Lord Clark of Windermere Lord Clinton-Davis Lord Corbett of Castle Vale Baroness Crawley Lord Davies of Oldham Lord Davies Stamford Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde Lord Desai Lord Dixon Baroness Donaghy Lord Donoughue Baroness Drake Lord Dubs Lord Elder Lord Evans of Parkside Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Lord Faulkner of Worcester Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Baroness Gale Baroness Golding Lord Gordon of Strathblane Baroness Goudie Baroness Gould of Potternewton Lord Grantchester Lord Grenfell Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Lord Grocott Lord Harris of Haringey Lord Harrison Lord Hart of Chilton Lord Haworth Baroness Hayter Kentish Town Baroness Healy Primrose Hill Baroness Henig Baroness Hilton of Eggardon Lord Howie of Troon Lord Hoyle Lord Hughes of Woodside Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Baroness Jay of Paddington Lord Jones Baroness Jones of Whitchurch Lord Judd Lord Kennedy Southwark Lord King of West Bromwich Lord Kirkhill Lord Lea of Crondall Baroness Liddell Coatdyke Lord Liddle Lord Lipsey Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract Lord Lympne Lord MacKenzie of Culkein Baroness Mallalieu Baroness Massey of Darwen Lord Maxton Lord McAvoy Baroness McDonagh Lord McKenzie of Luton Baroness Morgan of Huyton Lord Morris of Aberavon Baroness Morris of Yardley Lord Morris of Handsworth Baroness Nye Lord Pendry Lord Plant of Highfield Baroness Prosser Baroness Quin Lord Radice Lord Rea Lord Reid Cardowan Baroness Rendell of Babergh Lord Richard Lord Rosser Lord Rowlands Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Lord Sawyer Baroness Scotland of Asthal Lord Sewel Baroness Sherlock Baroness Smith Basildon Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill Lord Snape Lord Soley Lord Stevenson Balmacara Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Baroness Taylor of Bolton Lord Taylor of Blackburn Baroness Thornton Lord Touhig Lord Triesman Lord Tunnicliffe Lord Turnberg Baroness Turner of Camden Baroness Wall of New Barnet Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe Lord West of Spithead Baroness Wheeler Baroness Whitaker Lord Whitty Lord Wills Lord Winston Lord Young of Norwood Green Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government Lord Addington Lord Allan Hallam Lord Alliance Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon Lord Avebury Baroness Benjamin Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury Lord Burnett Lord Dholakia Baroness Doocey Lord Dykes Baroness Falkner of Margravine Baroness Garden of Frognal Lord German Baroness Harris of Richmond Baroness Hussein-Ece Baroness Jolly Lord Jones of Cheltenham Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Baroness Kramer Lord Lee of Trafford Lord Lester of Herne Hill Baroness Linklater of Butterstone Lord Loomba Earl Mar and Kellie Lord Marks Henley-on-Thames Lord McNally Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Baroness Northover Lord Palmer Childs Hill Baroness Parminter Lord Rennard Lord Roberts of Llandudno Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank Baroness Scott of Needham Market Lord Shipley Lord Shutt of Greetland Lord Taverne Lord Thomas of Gresford Lord Tyler Lord Wallace of Saltaire Lord Wallace of Tankerness Baroness Walmsley Lord Watson of Richmond Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government Lord Carlile of Berriew Lord Chidgey Lord Cotter Earl Glasgow Lord Greaves Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay Lord Razzall Lord Sharkey Lord Steel of Aikwood Lord Strasburger Baroness Tonge Lord Tordoff Lord Vallance of Tummel

Crossbench Votes with the Government Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington Crossbench Votes against the Government Lord Armstrong of Ilminster Lord Best Lord Bew Lord Butler of Brockwell Earl Clancarty Baroness Coussins Baroness D'Souza Lord Elystan-Morgan Earl Erroll Baroness Greengross Lord Greenway Lord Jay of Ewelme Lord Kilclooney Countess of Mar Lord Martin Springburn Baroness Masham of Ilton Baroness Meacher Lord Neill of Bladen Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve Lord Palmer Lord Pannick Lord Patel Lord Scott of Foscote Lord Walpole

Bishop Votes with the Government Bishop Votes against the Government Bishop of Wakefield

Other Votes with the Government Lord Maginnis of Drumglass Other Votes against the Government Lord Rogan Lord Rooker Lord Smith of Finsbury Lord Stoddart of Swindon Lord Watson of Invergowrie Ref: 1476