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James Asser vs Priti Patel

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


Voting alignment

James Asser and Priti Patel voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 303 shared comparable votes.

13 same votes 290 different votes 303 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
1 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
25 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
33 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
35 Aye 33 No
19 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
35 Aye 33 No
19 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
1 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

85.6%
13% above average
Rank 81 of 649
Participation
61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
505
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
256
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
666
45.4% of votes cast
249
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
800
54.6% of votes cast
14
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

52
-31.6 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 650
Appearances
68
-15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
67
-78.7 vs Commons average
Rank 456 of 650
Contributions
95
-50.7 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£173,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£173,878
23% below average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
12
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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

Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Housing
52 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#5
Tax
217 of 322 votes

Recent voting overlap

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