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David Mundell vs Christian Wakeford

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

Photograph of David Mundell
David Mundell
Con Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
vs
Photograph of Christian Wakeford
Christian Wakeford
Lab Bury South

Voting alignment

David Mundell and Christian Wakeford voted the same way 40% of the time, based on 878 shared comparable votes.

347 same votes 531 different votes 878 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 24 No
Brexit / EU 92% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 14 No
Trade 75% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 10 No
Transport 57% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 16 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
17 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 4% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 26 No
Education 9% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

67.7%
5% below average
Rank 470 of 649
Participation
86.2%
14% above average
Rank 73 of 649
1,609
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,429
1,658 eligible divisions
769
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
684
47.9% of votes cast
840
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
745
52.1% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

123
+39.4 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 650
Appearances
1
-82.6 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 650
126
-19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 650
Contributions
1
-144.7 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,330,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
£330,224
46% above average
Latest expenses
£335,718
48% above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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
201 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
69 of 70 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
Migration
130 of 171 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 48 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
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
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
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