Compare

Joani Reid vs Sir John Whittingdale

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

Photograph of Joani Reid
Joani Reid
Ind East Kilbride and Strathaven
vs
Photograph of Sir John Whittingdale
Sir John Whittingdale
Con Maldon

Voting alignment

Joani Reid and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 196 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 193 different votes 196 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
2 Aye 6 No
Benefits 25% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
32 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
12 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
12 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

59.0 %
14 % below average
Rank 582 of 649
Participation
80.5 %
8 % above average
Rank 189 of 649
335
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,896
2,354 eligible divisions
146
43.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
905
47.7 % of votes cast
189
56.4 % of votes cast
No votes
991
52.3 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 3 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

12
-63.2 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 649
Appearances
73
-2.2 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
14
-119.4 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 649
Contributions
104
-29.4 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£199,569
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£199,569
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8 % above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
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
29 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Tax
79 of 111 votes
#3
Trade
80 of 89 votes
Transport
20 of 29 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
Education
33 of 50 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API