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John Whitby vs Rupert Lowe

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 Rupert Lowe
Rupert Lowe
RB Great Yarmouth

Voting alignment

John Whitby and Rupert Lowe voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 174 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 172 different votes 174 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
7 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
26 Aye 25 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 25 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

88.7%
17% above average
Rank 31 of 649
Participation
32.8%
39% below average
Rank 629 of 649
516
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
191
582 eligible divisions
263
51.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
92
48.2% of votes cast
253
49.0% of votes cast
No votes
99
51.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-18.0 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 649
Appearances
33
-47.0 vs Commons average
Rank 531 of 649
76
-63.4 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 649
Contributions
42
-97.4 vs Commons average
Rank 529 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
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£147,223
35% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
52
8 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
3 of 4 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Tax
55 of 112 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Energy
9 of 20 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Trade
3 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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
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
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
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