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John Whitby vs Steve Barclay

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


Voting alignment

John Whitby and Steve Barclay voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 344 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 337 different votes 344 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 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
23 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
46 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
29 Aye 46 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
29 Aye 46 No
12 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
21 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 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
71.6%
1% below average
Rank 390 of 650
545
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,731
2,417 eligible divisions
279
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
826
47.7% of votes cast
266
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
905
52.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

69
-25.6 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
Appearances
94
-0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 650
83
-81.8 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
Contributions
139
-25.8 vs Commons average
Rank 277 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
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
193 of 212 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 234 votes

Recent voting overlap

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