Jessica Morden

Shadow Minister (Wales)

Labour MP for Newport East

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Equalise Number of Electors Per Parliamentary Constituency

There have been votes in Parliament on equalising the number of people who elect each MP. Specific votes have been held on if there ought be exceptions to rules aimed at equalising the size of constituencies for special cases such as Cornwall and the Isle of Wight.

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Jessica Morden almost always voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency

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Major votes

Minor votes

  • On 15 Feb 2011: Jessica Morden voted against allowing a Parliamentary constituency to cover both part of the Isle of Wight and part of the UK mainland. Show vote
  • On 15 Feb 2011: Jessica Morden voted against creating two Parliamentary constituencies wholly on the Isle of Wight rather than just one. Show vote
  • On 1 Nov 2010: Jessica Morden voted to seek make specified exemptions from the proposal to equalise the number of electors in each parliamentary constituency and voted to guarantee certain areas a whole number of MPs and also to widen the band within which the number of electors of all constituencies must remain. Show vote

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