This statistic presents how the United Kingdom Parliament voted on Theresa May's proposed Brexit deal with the European Union on January 15, 2019. In this vote, parliament rejected the deal by 230 votes, with 432 votes against the deal and only 202 votes for it making it the biggest UK government defeat since 1918. While most of the votes against the deal came from the opposition parties, 118 Conservative MPs also rebelled against their leader as well as all ten MPs for Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).
How the United Kingdom (UK) house of commons voted in the meaningful vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal in January 2019, by political party
Characteristic
Conservative
Labour
SNP
Liberal Democrats
DUP
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
Independent
For
196
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
Against
118
248
35
11
10
4
1
5
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of votesConservativeLabourSNPLiberal DemocratsDUPPlaid CymruGreen PartyIndependentForAgainst
You have no right to use this feature.
Make sure to contact us if you are interested in scientific citation.
You can upgrade your account to enable this functionality for all statistics.
This feature is not available with your current account.Request access
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
BBC. (January 15, 2019). How the United Kingdom (UK) house of commons voted in the meaningful vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal in January 2019, by political party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/956361/brexit-deal-how-parliament-voted/
BBC. "How the United Kingdom (UK) house of commons voted in the meaningful vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal in January 2019, by political party." Chart. January 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/956361/brexit-deal-how-parliament-voted/
BBC. (2019). How the United Kingdom (UK) house of commons voted in the meaningful vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal in January 2019, by political party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/956361/brexit-deal-how-parliament-voted/
BBC. "How The United Kingdom (Uk) House of Commons Voted in The Meaningful Vote on Theresa May's Brexit Deal in January 2019, by Political Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/956361/brexit-deal-how-parliament-voted/
BBC, How the United Kingdom (UK) house of commons voted in the meaningful vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal in January 2019, by political party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/956361/brexit-deal-how-parliament-voted/ (last visited February 21, 2025)
How the United Kingdom (UK) house of commons voted in the meaningful vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal in January 2019, by political party [Graph], BBC, January 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/956361/brexit-deal-how-parliament-voted/
Profit from additional features with an Employee Account
Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites.
Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.