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  Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill - Clause 11 - permissible variation in population in a constituency
  
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  @ MP voted aye not to increase the permitted variation in the number of voters in each parliamentary constituency to 7.5% from the 5% previously proposed.  
  @ MP voted no to increase the permitted variation in the number of voters in each parliamentary constituency to 7.5% from the 5% previously proposed.  
  
  
  
  A majority of MPs voted against Lords amendment 19 to the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill, which would have increased the allowable variation in the number of voters in each constituency to 7.5% of the norm, instead of the 5% proposed in the Bill. 
  
  This amendment is closely linked to [http://www.publicwhip.org.uk/division.php?date=2011-02-15&number=202 Lords amendment 16].
  
  
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  * [1] [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmbills/147/2011147.1-6.html Lords Amendments to the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill - 15 February 2011]
  
  
  
  
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