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John Whitby vs Maureen Burke

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 Maureen Burke
Maureen Burke
Lab Glasgow North East

Voting alignment

John Whitby and Maureen Burke voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 327 shared comparable votes.

325 same votes 2 different votes 327 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
35 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 47 shared votes
35 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 85% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
35 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 47 shared votes
35 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

86.4%
14% above average
Rank 64 of 650
Participation
60.1%
12% below average
Rank 572 of 650
545
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
379
631 eligible divisions
279
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
164
43.3% of votes cast
266
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
215
56.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

69
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
Appearances
27
-67.5 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 650
83
-81.6 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
Contributions
33
-131.6 vs Commons average
Rank 588 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
£166,388
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£166,388
26% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Transport
25 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Energy
15 of 20 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Housing
23 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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