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Vote · 24 Nov 2025

Local government and devolution in England: a proposed change

MPs voted on a proposed change to the planned law on local government and devolution in England. 57 MPs voted for and 309 against, so it was rejected. 1 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85 · Division 364

Where is this law up to? See Local government and devolution in England →

FOR (AYE)
57
AGAINST (NO)
309
RESULT
Rejected

How each party voted

Labour0 · 302
Liberal Democrat56 · 0
Independent1 · 4
Democratic Unionist Party0 · 3

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour03020
Liberal Democrat5600
Independent141
Democratic Unionist Party030

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Adnan HussainBlackburnIndependentFor