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Daniel Zeichner vs Sir John Whittingdale

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


Voting alignment

Daniel Zeichner and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,551 shared comparable votes.

53 same votes 1,498 different votes 1,551 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
30 Aye 17 No
Benefits 4% aligned 47 shared votes
15 Aye 32 No
22 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
69 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 142 shared votes
74 Aye 68 No
51 Aye 14 No
Education 3% aligned 65 shared votes
16 Aye 49 No
15 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 33 No
Trade 0% aligned 68 shared votes
33 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
29 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 27 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
28 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 47 shared votes
19 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

79.8%
7% above average
Rank 200 of 649
Participation
80.5%
8% above average
Rank 187 of 649
1,897
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,913
2,376 eligible divisions
1,058
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
915
47.8% of votes cast
839
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
998
52.2% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

47
-35.3 vs Commons average
Rank 463 of 649
Appearances
77
-5.3 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 649
56
-87.5 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 649
Contributions
111
-32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,007,954
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£266,524
18% above average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
2
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

Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Education
84 of 96 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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