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Gavin Robinson vs Sir Gavin Williamson

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 Sir Gavin Williamson
Sir Gavin Williamson
Con Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Sir Gavin Williamson voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 1,292 shared comparable votes.

1,030 same votes 262 different votes 1,292 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
15 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 92% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
65 Aye 110 No
Brexit / EU 89% aligned 175 shared votes
67 Aye 108 No
67 Aye 113 No
Tax 88% aligned 180 shared votes
60 Aye 120 No
15 Aye 35 No
Education 86% aligned 50 shared votes
12 Aye 38 No
22 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 82% aligned 34 shared votes
28 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 36 No
Migration 58% aligned 89 shared votes
68 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 14 No
Defence 61% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 22 No
Benefits 63% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 64% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
83 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 68% aligned 149 shared votes
77 Aye 72 No

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

Voting record

64.5%
8% below average
Rank 521 of 650
Participation
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 238 of 650
1,557
2,413 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,890
2,413 eligible divisions
789
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
902
47.7% of votes cast
768
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
988
52.3% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

74
-19.6 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 650
Appearances
105
+11.4 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 650
149
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650
Contributions
125
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3% below average
Latest expenses
£278,816
23% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
74 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
201 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
181 of 234 votes
#3
Transport
85 of 97 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes
#4
Trade
81 of 94 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#5
Housing
57 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sept 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sept 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sept 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 19 8 Sept 2025
Housing
No
Where they voted the same
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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