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Charlie Dewhirst vs Sir James Cleverly

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

Photograph of Charlie Dewhirst
Charlie Dewhirst
Con Bridlington and The Wolds
vs
Photograph of Sir James Cleverly
Sir James Cleverly
Con Braintree

Voting alignment

Charlie Dewhirst and Sir James Cleverly voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 302 shared comparable votes.

302 same votes 0 different votes 302 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
32 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
32 Aye 48 No
11 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
32 Aye 48 No
11 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

65.8%
7% below average
Rank 506 of 649
Participation
69.7%
3% below average
Rank 434 of 649
388
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,656
2,376 eligible divisions
169
43.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
777
46.9% of votes cast
219
56.4% of votes cast
No votes
879
53.1% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

97
+13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650
Appearances
44
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 650
115
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 650
Contributions
90
-55.7 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£184,765
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
£184,765
18% below average
Latest expenses
£266,795
18% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#2
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Tax
95 of 112 votes
#3
Trade
73 of 91 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Education
40 of 50 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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