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There are strong, principled arguments on all sides of this debate, and we have heard them from both sides of the Chamber this evening. The Government have made it clear that our objective is to enhance the legitimacy of the system, and I was glad that, in a good speech, the hon. Member for Cambridge (David Howarth) said exactly that. Others may seek different ends from their electoral system, but...
9 February 2010
#13133
366
Ayes
189
Noes
177
Majority
PASS
Result
Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAB Labour | 242 | 4 | 0 | 246 |
| CON Conservative | 1 | 129 | 0 | 130 |
| LD Liberal Democrat | 49 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| UNK Unknown | 18 | 23 | 0 | 41 |
| IND Independent | 18 | 12 | 0 | 30 |
| SCO Scottish National Party | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| DUP Democratic Unionist Party | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| PC Plaid Cymru | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| REF Reform UK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| THE The Independent Group for Change | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CON Independent Conservative | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WOR Workers Party of Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LAB Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |