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Luke Akehurst vs Dr Scott Arthur

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


Voting alignment

Luke Akehurst and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 457 shared comparable votes.

445 same votes 12 different votes 457 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
37 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
37 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 15 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
37 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 15 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

84.9%
13% above average
Rank 94 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 132 of 650
540
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
529
636 eligible divisions
273
50.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.1% of votes cast
267
49.4% of votes cast
No votes
269
50.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.3% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

77
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 650
Appearances
200
+103.1 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650
141
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
Contributions
332
+163.1 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£202,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£202,750
10% below average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23% below average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
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

Housing
33 of 33 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
32 of 32 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#4
Benefits
30 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#5
Defence
31 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API