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Dame Meg Hillier vs Tom Rutland

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


Voting alignment

Dame Meg Hillier and Tom Rutland voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 407 shared comparable votes.

393 same votes 14 different votes 407 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
56 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
56 Aye 33 No
25 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
56 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
56 Aye 33 No
25 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

73.5%
1% above average
Rank 340 of 650
Participation
80.7%
8% above average
Rank 182 of 650
1,779
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
513
636 eligible divisions
997
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
253
49.3% of votes cast
782
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
260
50.7% of votes cast
21
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

154
+57.0 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 650
Appearances
76
-21.0 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 650
278
+108.8 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 650
Contributions
98
-71.2 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£224,741
all imported IPSA years
£274,096
21% above average
Latest expenses
£224,741
1% below average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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 212 votes
#1
Housing
33 of 33 votes
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 80 votes
#5
Transport
30 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

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