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Helen Whately vs Alex Burghart

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


Voting alignment

Helen Whately and Alex Burghart voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,642 shared comparable votes.

1,638 same votes 4 different votes 1,642 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
73 Aye 134 No
Tax 100% aligned 207 shared votes
73 Aye 134 No
70 Aye 106 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
70 Aye 106 No
104 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 147 shared votes
104 Aye 43 No
37 Aye 43 No
Trade 100% aligned 80 shared votes
37 Aye 43 No
41 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 73 shared votes
41 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 95% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
72 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 135 shared votes
74 Aye 61 No
73 Aye 134 No
Tax 100% aligned 207 shared votes
73 Aye 134 No
70 Aye 106 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
70 Aye 106 No
104 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 147 shared votes
104 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

83.7 %
11 % above average
Rank 125 of 649
Participation
85.3 %
13 % above average
Rank 91 of 649
1,977
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,796
2,106 eligible divisions
943
47.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
865
48.2 % of votes cast
1,034
52.3 % of votes cast
No votes
931
51.8 % of votes cast
4
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

45
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 463 of 650
Appearances
76
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 650
68
-70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650
Contributions
132
-6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,969,279
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,112,100
all imported IPSA years
£269,510
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£203,620
10 % below average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
3
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

Trade
86 of 91 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 163 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 40 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API