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Vote · 22 Jun 2026 · Defence and security

Armed forces rules: a proposed change

MPs voted on a proposed change to the planned law on the armed forces. 74 MPs voted for and 323 against, so it was rejected. Every party voted together.

Official title: Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 · Division 35

Where is this law up to? See Armed forces rules →

FOR (AYE)
74
AGAINST (NO)
323
RESULT
Rejected

How each party voted

Labour0 · 319
Liberal Democrat55 · 0
Reform UK6 · 0
Democratic Unionist Party5 · 0
Plaid Cymru4 · 0
Independent1 · 1
Conservative1 · 1
Your Party1 · 0

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour03190
Liberal Democrat5500
Reform UK600
Democratic Unionist Party500
Plaid Cymru400
Independent110
Conservative110
Your Party100
Ulster Unionist Party100

Who voted against their party?

No MP voted against their party’s majority.