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John Whitby vs Priti Patel

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


Voting alignment

John Whitby and Priti Patel voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 324 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 320 different votes 324 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
1 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 5 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
26 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
43 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
35 Aye 43 No
21 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
35 Aye 43 No
21 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
24 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
1 Aye 24 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
61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
524
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
266
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
666
45.4% of votes cast
258
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
800
54.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 649
Appearances
68
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 649
76
-69.9 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 649
Contributions
95
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 356 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
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Housing
52 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Tax
217 of 322 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API