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John Whitby vs Mark Pritchard

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

Photograph of John Whitby
John Whitby
Lab Derbyshire Dales
vs
Photograph of Mark Pritchard
Mark Pritchard
Con The Wrekin

Voting alignment

John Whitby and Mark Pritchard voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 271 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 266 different votes 271 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 8 No
Benefits 30% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
47 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 77 shared votes
30 Aye 47 No
20 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 77 shared votes
30 Aye 47 No
20 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 19 shared votes
1 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

89.5 %
17 % above average
Rank 25 of 650
Participation
64.8 %
8 % below average
Rank 520 of 650
505
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,523
2,350 eligible divisions
261
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
723
47.5 % of votes cast
244
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
800
52.5 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
16
1.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

62
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 650
Appearances
161
+89.1 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 650
77
-50.6 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 650
Contributions
193
+65.4 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£189,571
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,150,580
all imported IPSA years
£189,571
16 % below average
Latest expenses
£174,182
23 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
Defence
34 of 34 votes
#2
Migration
135 of 169 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 66 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
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 50 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API