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Christian Wakeford vs Dr Scott Arthur

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


Voting alignment

Christian Wakeford and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 463 shared comparable votes.

451 same votes 12 different votes 463 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
48 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
48 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 15 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
48 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 15 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

86.6%
14% above average
Rank 63 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 132 of 650
1,475
1,704 eligible divisions
Total votes
529
636 eligible divisions
707
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.1% of votes cast
768
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
269
50.9% of votes cast
9
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.3% of votes cast
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

1
-95.9 vs Commons average
Rank 637 of 650
Appearances
200
+103.1 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650
1
-167.9 vs Commons average
Rank 634 of 650
Contributions
332
+163.1 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£335,718
48% above average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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

Foreign Affairs
63 of 63 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
69 of 70 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
66 of 70 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#4
Benefits
30 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 41 votes
#5
Defence
31 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

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