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Gavin Robinson vs Sammy Wilson

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

Photograph of Gavin Robinson
Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East
vs
Photograph of Sammy Wilson
Sammy Wilson
DUP East Antrim

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,188 shared comparable votes.

1,173 same votes 15 different votes 1,188 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
67 Aye 112 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
67 Aye 112 No
46 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 78 shared votes
46 Aye 32 No
19 Aye 38 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 57 shared votes
19 Aye 38 No
18 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 20 No
Energy 100% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 96% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
22 Aye 5 No
Housing 96% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
27 Aye 14 No
Defence 98% aligned 41 shared votes
26 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 26 No
Transport 98% aligned 43 shared votes
16 Aye 27 No
34 Aye 28 No
Trade 98% aligned 62 shared votes
33 Aye 29 No

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

Voting record

64.7 %
8 % below average
Rank 528 of 648
Participation
62.3 %
11 % below average
Rank 555 of 648
1,497
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,440
2,312 eligible divisions
754
50.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
713
49.5 % of votes cast
743
49.6 % of votes cast
No votes
727
50.5 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

45
-15.4 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 648
Appearances
88
+27.6 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 648
62
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 648
Contributions
111
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Trade
68 of 88 votes
#3
Trade
67 of 88 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 65 votes
#4
Defence
44 of 59 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
No rebel
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
No rebel
Aye
Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: Government New Clause 14 14 Jan 2025
Housing
No rebel
Aye
Procurement Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 3 13 Jun 2023
Defence Trade
No rebel
Aye
Proceedings during the pandemic 16 Jun 2021
No
Aye rebel
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2021 16 Jun 2021
Environment / Climate
No rebel
Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions on Holding of Gatherings and Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 23 Sep 2020
No rebel
Aye rebel
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings in a Relevant Place) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 23 Sep 2020
No
Aye rebel
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings in a Relevant Place) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 23 Sep 2020
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
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