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Chris Elmore vs Sir John Whittingdale

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


Voting alignment

Chris Elmore and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,445 shared comparable votes.

66 same votes 1,379 different votes 1,445 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
54 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 124 shared votes
70 Aye 54 No
108 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 167 shared votes
57 Aye 110 No
41 Aye 15 No
Education 4% aligned 56 shared votes
17 Aye 39 No
19 Aye 12 No
Energy 3% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 54 shared votes
26 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
30 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 43 shared votes
13 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

77.9%
5% above average
Rank 247 of 649
Participation
80.5%
8% above average
Rank 187 of 649
1,812
2,325 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,913
2,376 eligible divisions
995
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
915
47.8% of votes cast
817
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
998
52.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6% of votes cast
10 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2016
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

39
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 507 of 649
Appearances
77
-5.3 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 649
232
+88.5 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 649
Contributions
111
-32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£343,439
52% above average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
1
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

Housing
58 of 62 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Migration
151 of 165 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
NHS / Health
48 of 55 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