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Christian Wakeford vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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

Photograph of Christian Wakeford
Christian Wakeford
Lab Bury South
vs
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Sir Andrew Mitchell
Con Sutton Coldfield

Voting alignment

Christian Wakeford and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 49% of the time, based on 780 shared comparable votes.

380 same votes 400 different votes 780 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
25 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 89% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
10 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 84% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 8 No
Trade 75% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 68% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 16 No
Defence 66% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 4% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 8 No
Education 8% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
23 Aye 79 No
Migration 25% aligned 102 shared votes
68 Aye 34 No

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

Voting record

86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 80 of 649
Participation
63.2 %
9 % below average
Rank 536 of 649
1,414
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,492
2,361 eligible divisions
680
48.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
716
48.0 % of votes cast
734
51.9 % of votes cast
No votes
776
52.0 % of votes cast
9
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
39
2.6 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
25 years, 1 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

1
-76.6 vs Commons average
Rank 637 of 649
Appearances
66
-11.6 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 649
1
-136.9 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 649
Contributions
75
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£335,718
48 % above average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
20
6 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

Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Defence
69 of 70 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No
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