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Edward Argar vs Helen Whately

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


Voting alignment

Edward Argar and Helen Whately voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,961 shared comparable votes.

1,958 same votes 3 different votes 1,961 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
94 Aye 165 No
Tax 100% aligned 259 shared votes
94 Aye 165 No
88 Aye 83 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 171 shared votes
88 Aye 83 No
113 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 156 shared votes
113 Aye 43 No
43 Aye 40 No
Trade 100% aligned 83 shared votes
43 Aye 40 No
45 Aye 38 No
Transport 100% aligned 83 shared votes
45 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 23 No
NHS / Health 98% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
77 Aye 121 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 198 shared votes
76 Aye 122 No
94 Aye 165 No
Tax 100% aligned 259 shared votes
94 Aye 165 No
88 Aye 83 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 171 shared votes
88 Aye 83 No
113 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 156 shared votes
113 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

89.9%
17% above average
Rank 21 of 650
Participation
83.4%
11% above average
Rank 120 of 650
2,161
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,006
2,405 eligible divisions
1,030
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
962
48.0% of votes cast
1,131
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
1,044
52.0% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

84
-4.0 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 650
Appearances
51
-37.0 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 650
133
-20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 650
Contributions
75
-78.4 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,969,279
all imported IPSA years
£201,413
11% below average
Latest expenses
£269,510
19% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
210 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
47 of 49 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Migration
164 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
45 of 47 votes
#4
Trade
86 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
78 of 82 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API