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Joe Robertson vs Steve Witherden

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


Voting alignment

Joe Robertson and Steve Witherden voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 391 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 383 different votes 391 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
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 4 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 11 No
Benefits 7% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
18 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
32 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
48 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
48 Aye 32 No
9 Aye 23 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

75.2%
3% above average
Rank 303 of 650
Participation
80.0%
8% above average
Rank 195 of 650
466
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
496
620 eligible divisions
215
46.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
253
51.0% of votes cast
251
53.9% of votes cast
No votes
243
49.0% of votes cast
3
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

186
+93.1 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 650
Appearances
59
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 650
326
+164.4 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 650
Contributions
76
-85.6 vs Commons average
Rank 455 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£165,302
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£141,271
all imported IPSA years
£165,302
27% below average
Latest expenses
£141,271
38% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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

Trade
9 of 10 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Tax
96 of 114 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#5
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API