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John Whitby vs Patrick Spencer

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


Voting alignment

John Whitby and Patrick Spencer voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 381 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 375 different votes 381 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
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 8 No
Benefits 9% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 51 shared votes
23 Aye 28 No
37 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
37 Aye 37 No
13 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
37 Aye 37 No
13 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
5 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 12 No
Transport 0% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

88.8%
16% above average
Rank 28 of 649
Participation
70.2%
2% below average
Rank 427 of 649
522
588 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
588 eligible divisions
264
50.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
193
46.7% of votes cast
258
49.4% of votes cast
No votes
220
53.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 349 of 649
Appearances
4
-76.7 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 649
76
-64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 649
Contributions
4
-136.6 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£191,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£159,842
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£159,842
29% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#3
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API