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UK Parliament · Commons Division 2 · 20 May 2026

King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o)

104 Aye / 317 No · lost by 213 · 4 tellers (not counted)

What this vote was about

The Motion for an Address is the formal Commons reply to the King's Speech, the government's legislative programme read at the start of each parliamentary session. The vote is on whether the Commons accepts the speech as the basis for the session's work. Amendments to it test specific government commitments.

How MPs voted

Voted AYE (104)

Conservative(92)
Democratic Unionist Party(1)
Restore Britain(1)
Ulster Unionist Party(1)
Traditional Unionist Voice(1)

Voted NO (317)

Labour(307)
Social Democratic & Labour Party(1)

Totals are Parliament’s official count, which does not include the tellers. Parliament’s published list names 104 of the 104 Aye voters and 315 of the 317 No voters; tellers are listed and marked but not counted.