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Dame Meg Hillier vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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 Sir Andrew Mitchell
Sir Andrew Mitchell
Con Sutton Coldfield

Voting alignment

Dame Meg Hillier and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,152 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 1,087 different votes 1,152 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
26 Aye 71 No
Migration 11% aligned 97 shared votes
62 Aye 35 No
23 Aye 24 No
Transport 9% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 10 No
Energy 6% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
28 Aye 10 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
105 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 165 shared votes
63 Aye 102 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% 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

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 346 of 649
Participation
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
985
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
760
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
21
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

130
+47.7 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 649
Appearances
62
-20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649
202
+58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 649
Contributions
72
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 435 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
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£274,096
21% above average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Benefits
66 of 81 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
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
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
Aye
Privilege Motion 19 Jun 2023
Aye
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