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Ian Roome vs Catherine Atkinson

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


Voting alignment

Ian Roome and Catherine Atkinson voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 269 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 224 different votes 269 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
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
7 Aye 5 No
Housing 58% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 16 No
Education 7% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 7% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

54.2%
18% below average
Rank 610 of 649
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 210 of 649
320
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
469
590 eligible divisions
178
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
240
51.2% of votes cast
142
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
229
48.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
15
3.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

91
+7.3 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 649
Appearances
90
+6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 649
117
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649
Contributions
181
+35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£156,328
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£207,563
all imported IPSA years
£156,328
31% below average
Latest expenses
£207,563
8% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
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

Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#3
Trade
5 of 7 votes
#4
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Education
35 of 50 votes
#5
Education
43 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API