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Joe Robertson vs Dr Ellie Chowns

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


Voting alignment

Joe Robertson and Dr Ellie Chowns voted the same way 31% of the time, based on 342 shared comparable votes.

105 same votes 237 different votes 342 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
3 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 88% aligned 16 shared votes
3 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 48% aligned 44 shared votes
24 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 10 No
Defence 43% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 43% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 19 No
Housing 42% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 8% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

75.1 %
2 % above average
Rank 309 of 649
Participation
79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 207 of 649
432
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
458
575 eligible divisions
193
44.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
255
55.7 % of votes cast
239
55.3 % of votes cast
No votes
203
44.3 % of votes cast
2
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

155
+77.0 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 649
Appearances
205
+127.0 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 649
257
+118.5 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 649
Contributions
310
+171.5 vs Commons average
Rank 53 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£165,302
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£176,497
all imported IPSA years
£165,302
27 % below average
Latest expenses
£176,497
22 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
27 of 31 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#2
Housing
30 of 31 votes
Tax
95 of 111 votes
#3
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Education
40 of 50 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API