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Alex Norris vs Sir John Whittingdale

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


Voting alignment

Alex Norris and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,295 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 1,243 different votes 1,295 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
19 Aye 17 No
Benefits 6% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
35 Aye 7 No
Education 5% aligned 42 shared votes
9 Aye 33 No
11 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
58 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 121 shared votes
63 Aye 58 No
95 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 152 shared votes
52 Aye 100 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
18 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

75.3%
3% above average
Rank 302 of 649
Participation
80.5%
8% above average
Rank 187 of 649
1,597
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,913
2,376 eligible divisions
891
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
915
47.8% of votes cast
706
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
998
52.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

59
-24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 649
Appearances
78
-5.7 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 649
501
+355.1 vs Commons average
Rank 21 of 649
Contributions
112
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,827,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£301,924
33% above average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
3
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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 73 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
159 of 188 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API