In the tobacco plain packaging vote 367 were in favour of the legislation compared to 113 noes.
Better Retailing have analysed the results and can reveal that there was a Conservative party rebellion of 104 votes against. Three Labour, two Liberal Democrats, two Democratic Unionists and two UKIP MPs also stood against the vote.
Cabinet ministers of those against the legislation, the only two were secretary of state for justice Chris Grayling and Elizabeth Truss, secretary of state for environment.
Notable absences from the vote included the secretary of state for health, Jeremy Hunt and the deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg. Six other cabinet ministers were also absent: Theresa May, Philip Hammond, Eric Pickles, Alistair Carmichael, Stephen Crabb and Sajid Javid.
Both David Cameron and Ed Miliband voted in favour of the legislation.
The tobacco industry responded with disappointment, both Imperial Tobacco and British American Tobacco have announced they are placing legal action against the Government.
The new regulations will mean the manufacturing of branded packs must stop on May 20, 2016, followed by a full introduction of plain packs in all retail outlets by May 21, 2017.
Find out if your MP voted against the legislation in the table below.
Noes |
Party |
Constituency |
| Adams, Nigel | Conservative | Selby and Ainsty |
| Amess, Sir David | Conservative | Southend West |
| Baker, Steve | Conservative | Wycombe |
| Baldwin, Harriett | Conservative | West Worcestershire |
| Bebb, Guto | Conservative | Aberconwy |
| Bellingham, Mr Henry | Conservative | North West Norfolk |
| Bingham, Andrew | Conservative | High Peak |
| Bone, Mr Peter | Conservative | Wellingborough |
| Bradley, Karen | Conservative | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Brady, Mr Graham | Conservative | Altrincham and Sale West |
| Bray, Angie | Conservative | Ealing Central and Acton |
| Bridgen, Andrew | Conservative | North West Leicestershire |
| Burley, Mr Aidan | Conservative | Cannock Chase |
| Burns, Conor | Conservative | Bournemouth West |
| Chope, Mr Christopher | Conservative | Christchurch |
| Clarke, rh Mr Kenneth | Conservative | Rushcliffe |
| Clifton-Brown, Geoffrey | Conservative | Cotswolds |
| Coffey, Dr Thérèse | Conservative | Suffolk Coastal |
| Collins, Damian | Conservative | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Davies, David T. C. | Conservative | Monmouth |
| Davies, Glyn | Conservative | Montgomeryshire |
| de Bois, Nick | Conservative | Enfield North |
| Dinenage, Caroline | Conservative | Gosport |
| Djanogly, Mr Jonathan | Conservative | Huntingdon |
| Doyle-Price, Jackie | Conservative | Thurrock |
| Drax, Richard | Conservative | South Dorset |
| Duddridge, James | Conservative | Rochford and Southend East |
| Duncan, rh Sir Alan | Conservative | Rutland and Melton |
| Elphicke, Charlie | Conservative | Dover |
| Evans, Jonathan | Conservative | Cardiff North |
| Evans, Mr Nigel | Conservative | Ribble Valley |
| Fabricant, Michael | Conservative | Lichfield |
| Field, Mark | Conservative | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Fox, rh Dr Liam | Conservative | North Somerset |
| Francois, rh Mr Mark | Conservative | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Fuller, Richard | Conservative | Bedford |
| Garnier, Sir Edward | Conservative | Harborough |
| Garnier, Mark | Conservative | Wyre Forest |
| Gray, Mr James | Conservative | North Wiltshire |
| Grayling, rh Chris | Conservative | Epsom and Ewell |
| Green, rh Damian | Conservative | Ashford |
| Gummer, Ben | Conservative | Ipswich |
| Halfon, Robert | Conservative | Harlow |
| Hands, rh Greg | Conservative | Chelsea and Fulham |
| Harper, Mr Mark | Conservative | Forest of Dean |
| Harrington, Richard | Conservative | Watford |
| Hart, Simon | Conservative | Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire |
| Hayes, rh Mr John | Conservative | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Heaton-Harris, Chris | Conservative | Daventry |
| Henderson, Gordon | Conservative | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Hendry, Charles | Conservative | Wealden |
| Herbert, rh Nick | Conservative | Arundel and South Downs |
| Hollingbery, George | Conservative | Meon Valley |
| Hollobone, Mr Philip | Conservative | Kettering |
| Howarth, Sir Gerald | Conservative | Aldershot |
| Jenkin, Mr Bernard | Conservative | Harwich and North Essex |
| Johnson, Gareth | Conservative | Harwich and North Essex |
| Kawczynski, Daniel | Conservative | Shrewsbury and Atcham |
| Kirby, Simon | Conservative | Brighton, Kemptown |
| Knight, rh Sir Greg | Conservative | East Yorkshire |
| Kwarteng, Kwasi | Conservative | East Yorkshire |
| Leigh, Sir Edward | Conservative | Gainsborough |
| Lewis, Dr Julian | Conservative | New Forest East |
| Liddell-Grainger, Mr Ian | Conservative | Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| Macleod, Mary | Conservative | Brentford and Isleworth |
| Main, Mrs Anne | Conservative | St Albans |
| McCartney, Karl | Conservative | Lincoln |
| McIntosh, Miss Anne | Conservative | Thirsk and Malton |
| McVey, rh Esther | Conservative | Wirral West |
| Metcalfe, Stephen | Conservative | South Basildon and East Thurrock |
| Mills, Nigel | Conservative | Guildford |
| Morris, David | Conservative | Morecambe and Lunesdale |
| Mosley, Stephen | Conservative | City of Chester |
| Murray, Sheryll | Conservative | South East Cornwall |
| Neill, Robert | Conservative | Bromley and Chislehurst |
| Nuttall, Mr David | Conservative | Bury North |
| Ottaway, rh Sir Richard | Conservative | Croydon South |
| Paice, rh Sir James | Conservative | South East Cambridgeshire |
| Parish, Neil | Conservative | Tiverton and Honiton |
| Pawsey, Mark | Conservative | Rugby |
| Percy, Andrew | Conservative | Brigg and Goole |
| Pincher, Christopher | Conservative | Tamworth |
| Prisk, Mr Mark | Conservative | Hertford and Stortford |
| Redwood, rh Mr John | Conservative | Wokingham |
| Rees-Mogg, Jacob | Conservative | North East Somerset |
| Robathan, rh Mr Andrew | Conservative | South Leicestershire |
| Rosindell, Andrew | Conservative | Romford |
| Skidmore, Chris | Conservative | Kingswood |
| Spencer, Mr Mark | Conservative | Sherwood |
| Stevenson, John | Conservative | Carlisle |
| Stewart, Bob | Conservative | Beckenham |
| Stewart, Iain | Conservative | Milton Keynes South |
| Sturdy, Julian | Conservative | York Outer |
| Syms, Mr Robert | Conservative | Poole |
| Truss, rh Elizabeth | Conservative | South West Norfolk |
| Tyrie, Mr Andrew | Conservative | Chichester |
| Uppal, Paul | Conservative | Wolverhampton South West |
| Walker, Mr Charles | Conservative | Broxbourne |
| Wallace, Mr Ben | Conservative | Wyre and Preston North |
| Watkinson, Dame Angela | Conservative | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Wheeler, Heather | Conservative | South Derbyshire |
| Whittaker, Craig | Conservative | Calder Valley |
| Whittingdale, Mr John | Conservative | Maldon |
| Wiggin, Bill | Conservative | North Herefordshire |
| Paisley, Ian | Democratic Unionist | North Antrim |
| Wilson, Sammy | Democratic Unionist | East Antrim |
| Hepburn, Mr Stephen | Labour | Jarrow |
| Meale, Sir Alan | Labour | Mansfield |
| Sutcliffe, Mr Gerry | Labour | Bradford South |
| Browne, Mr Jeremy | Liberal Democrat | Taunton Deane |
| Hughes, rh Simon | Liberal Democrat | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Carswell, Douglas | UKIP | Clacton |
| Reckless, Mark | UKIP | Rochester and Strood |
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