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Jim Allister vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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


Voting alignment

Jim Allister and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 202 shared comparable votes.

176 same votes 26 different votes 202 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
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
1 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 12 shared votes
1 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
0 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 8 shared votes
0 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 5 No
Housing 70% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 5 No
Benefits 78% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 89% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 20 No
Tax 97% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

70.5%
2% below average
Rank 414 of 650
Participation
63.1%
9% below average
Rank 541 of 650
437
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,518
2,406 eligible divisions
215
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
731
48.2% of votes cast
222
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
787
51.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

207
+114.1 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 650
Appearances
65
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650
294
+132.4 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
Contributions
75
-86.6 vs Commons average
Rank 457 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£209,116
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£209,116
8% below average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 82 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#3
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Tax
90 of 114 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Trade
64 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

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