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Jo Platt vs Chris Elmore

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

Photograph of Jo Platt
Jo Platt
Lab Leigh and Atherton
vs
Photograph of Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend

Voting alignment

Jo Platt and Chris Elmore voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 671 shared comparable votes.

670 same votes 1 different votes 671 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
75 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
75 Aye 43 No
21 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 2 No
Foreign Affairs 91% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
72 Aye 38 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 110 shared votes
71 Aye 39 No
75 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
75 Aye 43 No
21 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

77.4 %
5 % above average
Rank 263 of 649
Participation
78.4 %
6 % above average
Rank 237 of 649
445
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,810
2,310 eligible divisions
227
51.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
995
55.0 % of votes cast
218
49.0 % of votes cast
No votes
815
45.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
10 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

35
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 650
Appearances
38
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
56
-82.3 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 650
Contributions
226
+87.7 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£766,743
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
£208,190
8 % below average
Latest expenses
£343,439
52 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
0
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
31 of 31 votes
#1
Housing
58 of 61 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 165 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 22 Oct 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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