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Margaret Mullane vs David Williams

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

Photograph of Margaret Mullane
Margaret Mullane
Lab Dagenham and Rainham
vs
Photograph of David Williams
David Williams
Lab Stoke-on-Trent North

Voting alignment

Margaret Mullane and David Williams voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 451 shared comparable votes.

445 same votes 6 different votes 451 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
48 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
48 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
30 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
30 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 80% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
48 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
48 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
30 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
30 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

88.0 %
15 % above average
Rank 47 of 649
Participation
86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 72 of 649
506
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
495
575 eligible divisions
263
52.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
258
52.1 % of votes cast
243
48.0 % of votes cast
No votes
237
47.9 % of votes cast
20
4.0 % of votes cast
Against party
13
2.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

6
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 623 of 650
Appearances
60
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 650
6
-132.3 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 650
Contributions
77
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£165,025
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£176,534
all imported IPSA years
£165,025
27 % below average
Latest expenses
£176,534
22 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#1
Education
50 of 50 votes
Transport
29 of 29 votes
#2
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
Housing
31 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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