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Alex Brewer vs Sir John Whittingdale

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


Voting alignment

Alex Brewer and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 216 shared comparable votes.

174 same votes 42 different votes 216 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
18 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 47 shared votes
18 Aye 29 No
0 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 12 shared votes
0 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 20 No
Education 96% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
2 Aye 10 No
Housing 92% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 88% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
Energy 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 8 No
Benefits 67% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
18 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 76% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

65.2 %
7 % below average
Rank 513 of 649
Participation
80.5 %
8 % above average
Rank 192 of 649
375
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,901
2,361 eligible divisions
204
54.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
908
47.8 % of votes cast
171
45.6 % of votes cast
No votes
993
52.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

39
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 498 of 650
Appearances
74
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 650
41
-97.3 vs Commons average
Rank 532 of 650
Contributions
106
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£198,635
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£198,635
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8 % above average
6
1 registered category
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
0
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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