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Edward Argar vs Saqib Bhatti

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

Photograph of Edward Argar
Edward Argar
Con Melton and Syston
vs
Photograph of Saqib Bhatti
Saqib Bhatti
Con Meriden and Solihull East

Voting alignment

Edward Argar and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,307 shared comparable votes.

1,307 same votes 0 different votes 1,307 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
60 Aye 112 No
Tax 100% aligned 172 shared votes
60 Aye 112 No
80 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 148 shared votes
80 Aye 68 No
101 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 141 shared votes
101 Aye 40 No
34 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
28 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
60 Aye 112 No
Tax 100% aligned 172 shared votes
60 Aye 112 No
80 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 148 shared votes
80 Aye 68 No
101 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 141 shared votes
101 Aye 40 No
34 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
28 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

90.1%
18% above average
Rank 17 of 649
Participation
81.3%
10% above average
Rank 172 of 649
2,134
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,342
1,650 eligible divisions
1,016
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
49.5% of votes cast
1,118
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
678
50.5% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

83
+3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 649
Appearances
77
-3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 649
129
-10.4 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649
Contributions
105
-34.4 vs Commons average
Rank 310 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
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£201,413
11% below average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Migration
164 of 171 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Democracy / Parliament
45 of 47 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
156 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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