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Jake Richards vs Sammy Wilson

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


Voting alignment

Jake Richards and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 228 shared comparable votes.

20 same votes 208 different votes 228 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
10 Aye 6 No
Housing 50% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 2 No
Benefits 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
18 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 10% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 15 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
15 Aye 34 No
13 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 2 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 0 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

72.4%
same as average
Rank 371 of 649
Participation
62.0%
11% below average
Rank 558 of 649
427
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,472
2,376 eligible divisions
220
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
732
49.7% of votes cast
207
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
740
50.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

62
-20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 649
Appearances
108
+25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 649
205
+62.1 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 649
Contributions
151
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£187,382
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£187,382
17% below average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

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