Vote · 9 Dec 2025 · Transport
Railways: an attempt to block it
MPs voted on an attempt to stop the planned law on railways going any further. 170 MPs voted for and 332 against, so it was rejected. 3 MPs voted against their own party.
Official title: Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment · Division 387
Where is this law up to? See Railways →
FOR (AYE)
170
AGAINST (NO)
332
RESULT
Rejected
How each party voted
Source: Commons Votes API · Official record
View data table
| Party | For | Against | Voted against own party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 0 | 316 | 0 |
| Conservative | 96 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberal Democrat | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Plaid Cymru | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Traditional Unionist Voice | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Your Party | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Who voted against their party?
| MP | Area | Party | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Easton | North Down | Independent | For |
| Patrick Spencer | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Independent | For |
| Rupert Lowe | Great Yarmouth | Independent | For |