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Dr Ellie Chowns vs Sammy Wilson

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ellie Chowns and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 34% of the time, based on 254 shared comparable votes.

86 same votes 168 different votes 254 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
3 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 2 No
Benefits 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 5 No
Housing 69% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 0 No
Trade 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
15 Aye 10 No
Defence 44% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
19 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 9% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 2 No
Transport 17% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

80.0%
7% above average
Rank 197 of 649
Participation
62.0%
11% below average
Rank 558 of 649
472
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,472
2,376 eligible divisions
264
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
732
49.7% of votes cast
208
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
740
50.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

232
+148.4 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
Appearances
111
+27.4 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 650
347
+201.3 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 650
Contributions
160
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£176,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£176,497
22% below average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 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