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Vote · 29 Oct 2025 · Justice and policing

Sentencing: a proposed change

MPs voted on a proposed change to the planned law on sentencing. 182 MPs voted for and 311 against, so it was rejected. 6 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 20 · Division 335

Where is this law up to? See Sentencing →

FOR (AYE)
182
AGAINST (NO)
311
RESULT
Rejected

How each party voted

Labour1 · 300
Conservative96 · 0
Liberal Democrat65 · 0
Independent5 · 7
Plaid Cymru4 · 0
Green Party4 · 0
Reform UK4 · 0
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 · 1

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

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PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour13001
Conservative9600
Liberal Democrat6500
Independent575
Plaid Cymru400
Green Party400
Reform UK400
Social Democratic & Labour Party010
Traditional Unionist Voice100
Democratic Unionist Party100
Ulster Unionist Party100

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Adnan HussainBlackburnIndependentFor
Patrick SpencerCentral Suffolk and North IpswichIndependentFor
Rupert LoweGreat YarmouthIndependentFor
Shockat AdamLeicester SouthIndependentFor
Zarah SultanaCoventry SouthIndependentFor
Apsana BegumPoplar and LimehouseLabourFor