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John Whitby vs Catherine Atkinson

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


Voting alignment

John Whitby and Catherine Atkinson voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 446 shared comparable votes.

432 same votes 14 different votes 446 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
51 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
51 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
25 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
51 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
25 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

86.5%
14% above average
Rank 64 of 650
Participation
80.0%
8% above average
Rank 194 of 650
550
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
509
636 eligible divisions
282
51.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
51.1% of votes cast
268
48.7% of votes cast
No votes
249
48.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
15
2.9% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

74
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650
Appearances
108
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 650
88
-80.9 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650
Contributions
197
+28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£191,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£207,563
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£207,563
8% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Benefits
32 of 32 votes
#2
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Housing
29 of 33 votes

Recent voting overlap

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