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Alan Mak vs Jim Allister

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Alan Mak and Jim Allister voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 293 shared comparable votes.

274 same votes 19 different votes 293 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
3 Aye 7 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 3 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 60% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 9 No
Housing 71% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 4 No
Benefits 83% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
20 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 95% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

85.4 %
13 % above average
Rank 87 of 649
Participation
69.6 %
3 % below average
Rank 438 of 649
2,017
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
400
575 eligible divisions
955
47.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
196
49.0 % of votes cast
1,062
52.7 % of votes cast
No votes
204
51.0 % of votes cast
4
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

18
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650
Appearances
193
+115.1 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 650
21
-117.3 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650
Contributions
247
+108.7 vs Commons average
Rank 81 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£209,116
all imported IPSA years
£292,278
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£209,116
8 % below average
28
7 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Trade
84 of 91 votes
#3
Education
42 of 50 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#4
Tax
89 of 111 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#5
Migration
10 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API