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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Paul Waugh

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


Voting alignment

Dr Al Pinkerton and Paul Waugh voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 357 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 300 different votes 357 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
5 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 63% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 1 No
Energy 58% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 15 No
Housing 26% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
35 Aye 47 No
Tax 4% aligned 82 shared votes
50 Aye 32 No
7 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 4% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 22 No
Education 5% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 11% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

68.6%
4% below average
Rank 457 of 649
Participation
88.8%
16% above average
Rank 29 of 649
398
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
515
580 eligible divisions
206
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
257
49.9% of votes cast
192
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
258
50.1% of votes cast
11
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
10
1.9% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

164
+85.3 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 649
Appearances
129
+50.3 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 649
193
+55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 649
Contributions
154
+16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 176 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,781
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£174,781
23% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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

#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#2
Education
43 of 50 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Migration
13 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API