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James Wild vs Christian Wakeford

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

Photograph of James Wild
James Wild
Con North West Norfolk
vs
Photograph of Christian Wakeford
Christian Wakeford
Lab Bury South

Voting alignment

James Wild and Christian Wakeford voted the same way 40% of the time, based on 1,127 shared comparable votes.

447 same votes 680 different votes 1,127 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
27 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 84% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 66% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 18 No
Trade 64% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 58% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
29 Aye 14 No
Transport 56% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 24 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
24 Aye 34 No
Work / Employment 2% aligned 58 shared votes
33 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 3% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 31 No
Education 8% aligned 40 shared votes
30 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

85.9%
13% above average
Rank 78 of 649
Participation
86.2%
14% above average
Rank 73 of 649
1,425
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,429
1,658 eligible divisions
709
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
684
47.9% of votes cast
716
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
745
52.1% of votes cast
13
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

133
+49.4 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 650
Appearances
1
-82.6 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 650
244
+98.3 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 650
Contributions
1
-144.7 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£985,585
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
£228,734
1% above average
Latest expenses
£335,718
48% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Trade
51 of 53 votes
#2
Defence
69 of 70 votes
Defence
66 of 70 votes
#3
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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