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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Ian Paisley Jnr generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency
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On 10 Nov 2020:
Ian Paisley Jnr was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Constituencies Bill — Clause 1 — Reports of the Boundary Commissions — Dates of Reviews
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On 10 Nov 2020:
Ian Paisley Jnr was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Constituencies Bill — After Clause 5 — Electorate per Constituency
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On 10 Nov 2020:
Ian Paisley Jnr was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Constituencies Bill — After Clause 6 — Improving Completeness of Electoral Registers for Purposes of Boundary Reviews etc
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On 14 Jul 2020:
Ian Paisley Jnr was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Constituencies Bill — New Clause 1 — Permissable Variation of Electorate per Constituency
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On 18 Nov 2016:
Ian Paisley Jnr was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading
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On 29 Jan 2013:
Ian Paisley Jnr voted to postpone reviewing the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies until 2018 and also to delay a review into the effect of reducing the number of MPs
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On 15 Feb 2011:
Ian Paisley Jnr voted to increase the permitted variation from the norm in the number of voters in each parliamentary constituency to 7.5% from the 5% previously proposed.
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On 15 Feb 2011:
Ian Paisley Jnr voted to increase the permitted variation from the norm in the number of voters in each parliamentary constituency to 7.5% from the 5% previously proposed.
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On 2 Nov 2010:
Ian Paisley Jnr was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Third Reading
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On 1 Nov 2010:
Ian Paisley Jnr was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — number and distribution of seats
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On 20 Oct 2010:
Ian Paisley Jnr was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 9 — Number and distribution of seats
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On 6 Sep 2010:
Ian Paisley Jnr voted against a referendum on using the Alternative Vote system in general elections and for parliamentary constituency boundary changes which would have reduced the number of MPs from 650 to 600.
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