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Apsana Begum vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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


Voting alignment

Apsana Begum and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 701 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 659 different votes 701 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
16 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
34 Aye 40 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 74 shared votes
43 Aye 31 No
23 Aye 64 No
Migration 6% aligned 87 shared votes
59 Aye 28 No
14 Aye 6 No
Energy 5% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 7 No
Housing 5% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 16 No
Trade 0% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

69.5%
3% below average
Rank 441 of 649
Participation
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
1,152
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
600
52.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
552
47.9% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
24
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

83
+0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649
Appearances
62
-20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649
92
-51.5 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 649
Contributions
72
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,215,832
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£255,110
13% above average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Benefits
57 of 68 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 44 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 41 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API