Scottish Parliament – Nov. 2, 2017 – 3

Decision Time

Result

✅ Motion passed.

Aye: 59 MSPs

Absent: 15 MSPs

Abstain: 55 MSPs

Parliamentary analysis

Low participation vote - Outlier

This vote is an outlier compared to other votes in this cluster. The description below is the closest match, but it may be significantly different to other votes in this cluster.

This vote is most similar to a group of votes where there is low participation from both sides.

This might be non-contentious or procedural motions in the early stages of member proposed bills.

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Overall counts

Grouping MSPs on date Vote participant count For motion Against motion Neutral motion Absent motion Turnout For motion percentage
All MSPs 129 59 59 0 55 15 45.74% 100.00%

Government counts

Grouping MSPs on date Vote participant count For motion Against motion Neutral motion Absent motion Turnout For motion percentage
Opposition 66 59 59 0 0 7 89.39% 100.00%
Government 63 0 0 0 55 8 0.00% n/a

Party voting counts

Grouping MSPs on date Vote participant count For motion Against motion Neutral motion Absent motion Party turnout For motion percentage
Liberal Democrat 5 4 4 0 0 1 80.00% 100.00%
Scottish National Party 63 0 0 0 55 8 0.00% n/a
Conservative 31 29 29 0 0 2 93.55% 100.00%
Green 6 6 6 0 0 0 100.00% 100.00%
Labour 24 20 20 0 0 4 83.33% 100.00%

Voting list

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Person Party Vote Party alignment
Gordon MacDonald Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Humza Yousaf Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Jenny Marra Labour Absent n/a
Derek Mackay Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Richard Lochhead Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Alison Harris Conservative Aye 100.00%
Willie Rennie Liberal Democrat Aye 100.00%
Jamie Halcro Johnston Conservative Aye 100.00%
Ross Greer Green Aye 100.00%
Elizabeth Smith Conservative Aye 100.00%
Dean Lockhart Conservative Aye 100.00%
Jenny Gilruth Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Alex Cole-Hamilton Liberal Democrat Aye 100.00%
Ivan McKee Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Shirley-Anne Somerville Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Alexander Stewart Conservative Aye 100.00%
Christine Grahame Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Annabelle Ewing Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Roseanna Cunningham Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Kenneth Gibson Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Aileen Campbell Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Jamie Greene Conservative Aye 100.00%
Kezia Dugdale Labour Aye 100.00%
Paul Wheelhouse Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Iain Gray Labour Aye 100.00%
Lewis Macdonald Labour Aye 100.00%
Finlay Carson Conservative Aye 100.00%
Fergus Ewing Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Joan McAlpine Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Maureen Watt Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Christina McKelvie Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Fiona Hyslop Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Mark McDonald Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Miles Briggs Conservative Aye 100.00%
Ash Denham Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Rhoda Grant Labour Aye 100.00%
Liam McArthur Liberal Democrat Aye 100.00%
Mairi Gougeon Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
John Mason Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Gail Ross Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Alison Johnstone Green Aye 100.00%
Michelle Ballantyne Conservative Aye 100.00%
Rachael Hamilton Conservative Aye 100.00%
Edward Mountain Conservative Aye 100.00%
Bruce Crawford Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Neil Bibby Labour Aye 100.00%
Alex Neil Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Stewart Stevenson Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Colin Beattie Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Graeme Dey Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Peter Chapman Conservative Aye 100.00%
Gillian Martin Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Daniel Johnson Labour Aye 100.00%
Maurice Corry Conservative Aye 100.00%
Jackie Baillie Labour Aye 100.00%
Michael Russell Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Willie Coffey Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
John Swinney Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
James Dornan Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Kate Forbes Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Kenneth Macintosh Labour Absent n/a
Alexander Burnett Conservative Aye 100.00%
Johann Lamont Labour Aye 100.00%
Mike Rumbles Liberal Democrat Aye 100.00%
Graham Simpson Conservative Aye 100.00%
Rona Mackay Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Shona Robison Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Bill Kidd Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Adam Tomkins Conservative Aye 100.00%
Pauline McNeill Labour Aye 100.00%
James Kelly Labour Aye 100.00%
Alasdair Allan Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Angus MacDonald Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Donald Cameron Conservative Aye 100.00%
John Finnie Green Aye 100.00%
Andy Wightman Green Aye 100.00%
Clare Haughey Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Michael Matheson Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
David Stewart Labour Aye 100.00%
Murdo Fraser Conservative Aye 100.00%
Linda Fabiani Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Claire Baker Labour Aye 100.00%
Liam Kerr Conservative Aye 100.00%
Oliver Mundell Conservative Aye 100.00%
Tom Mason Conservative Aye 100.00%
Bob Doris Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Brian Whittle Conservative Aye 100.00%
Richard Leonard Labour Aye 100.00%
Monica Lennon Labour Aye 100.00%
Jeane Freeman Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Margaret Mitchell Conservative Absent n/a
Alex Rowley Labour Absent n/a
Mark Griffin Labour Aye 100.00%
Maree Todd Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
John Scott Conservative Aye 100.00%
Mary Fee Labour Aye 100.00%
Mark Ruskell Green Aye 100.00%
Patrick Harvie Green Aye 100.00%
Lord Sarwar Labour Aye 100.00%
Jackson Carlaw Conservative Aye 100.00%
Richard Lyle Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
George Adam Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Angela Constance Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Annie Wells Conservative Aye 100.00%
Clare Adamson Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Kevin Stewart Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
David Torrance Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Claudia Beamish Labour Aye 100.00%
Nicola Sturgeon Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Neil Findlay Labour Aye 100.00%
Sandra White Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Ruth Maguire Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Keith Brown Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Colin Smyth Labour Aye 100.00%
Joe FitzPatrick Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Gordon Lindhurst Conservative Aye 100.00%
Jeremy Balfour Conservative Aye 100.00%
Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Tom Arthur Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Ruth Davidson Conservative Aye 100.00%
Ben Macpherson Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Emma Harper Scottish National Party Abstain n/a
Maurice Golden Conservative Aye 100.00%
Gil Paterson Scottish National Party Absent n/a
Bill Bowman Conservative Absent n/a
Tavish Scott Liberal Democrat Absent n/a
Elaine Smith Labour Absent n/a