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Dame Meg Hillier vs Saqib Bhatti

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

Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch
vs
Photograph of Saqib Bhatti
Saqib Bhatti
Con Meriden and Solihull East

Voting alignment

Dame Meg Hillier and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 972 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 927 different votes 972 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
24 Aye 9 No
Energy 6% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 5% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
32 Aye 83 No
Migration 3% aligned 115 shared votes
80 Aye 35 No
36 Aye 7 No
Education 2% aligned 43 shared votes
8 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 103 shared votes
51 Aye 52 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
16 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 346 of 649
Participation
81.3%
9% above average
Rank 177 of 649
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,348
1,658 eligible divisions
985
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
667
49.5% of votes cast
760
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
681
50.5% of votes cast
21
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

130
+47.7 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 649
Appearances
82
-0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 649
202
+58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 649
Contributions
110
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£274,096
21% above average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20% above average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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

Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 154 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Benefits
66 of 81 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
156 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
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 Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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