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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 1,942 shared comparable votes.

1,939 same votes 3 different votes 1,942 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
93 Aye 165 No
Tax 100% aligned 258 shared votes
93 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 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 82 shared votes
45 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 23 No
NHS / Health 98% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
77 Aye 120 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 197 shared votes
76 Aye 121 No
93 Aye 165 No
Tax 100% aligned 258 shared votes
93 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

90.2%
17% above average
Rank 17 of 649
Participation
83.7%
11% above average
Rank 123 of 649
2,134
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,981
2,366 eligible divisions
1,016
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
945
47.7% of votes cast
1,118
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
1,036
52.3% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

83
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649
Appearances
43
-35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 649
129
-8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 649
Contributions
65
-72.1 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 649

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
209 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Migration
164 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
45 of 47 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API