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Liz Saville Roberts vs Sir John Whittingdale

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

Photograph of Liz Saville Roberts
Liz Saville Roberts
PC Dwyfor Meirionnydd
vs
Photograph of Sir John Whittingdale
Sir John Whittingdale
Con Maldon

Voting alignment

Liz Saville Roberts and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 1,391 shared comparable votes.

123 same votes 1,268 different votes 1,391 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
15 Aye 12 No
Education 22% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
109 Aye 64 No
Tax 22% aligned 173 shared votes
68 Aye 105 No
28 Aye 22 No
Defence 16% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
70 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 13% aligned 141 shared votes
75 Aye 66 No
27 Aye 24 No
Benefits 12% aligned 51 shared votes
18 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 34 No
Trade 0% aligned 73 shared votes
34 Aye 39 No
25 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
17 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

71.1 %
2 % below average
Rank 406 of 649
Participation
80.5 %
8 % above average
Rank 192 of 649
1,679
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,901
2,361 eligible divisions
947
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
908
47.8 % of votes cast
732
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
993
52.2 % of votes cast
4
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

137
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 650
Appearances
74
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 650
180
+41.7 vs Commons average
Rank 146 of 650
Contributions
106
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,266,514
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£324,256
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8 % above average
17
6 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
7
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

Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Benefits
68 of 81 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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