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Mark Pritchard vs Sir John Whittingdale

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

Photograph of Mark Pritchard
Mark Pritchard
Con The Wrekin
vs
Photograph of Sir John Whittingdale
Sir John Whittingdale
Con Maldon

Voting alignment

Mark Pritchard and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,343 shared comparable votes.

1,337 same votes 6 different votes 1,343 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
69 Aye 123 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
69 Aye 123 No
91 Aye 41 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
91 Aye 41 No
20 Aye 41 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
20 Aye 41 No
35 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 51 shared votes
35 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 23 No
Benefits 97% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
36 Aye 26 No
Trade 98% aligned 62 shared votes
35 Aye 27 No
64 Aye 128 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 192 shared votes
64 Aye 128 No
59 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 104 shared votes
58 Aye 46 No
69 Aye 123 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
69 Aye 123 No

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

Voting record

64.7 %
9 % below average
Rank 529 of 648
Participation
80.8 %
8 % above average
Rank 201 of 648
1,495
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,868
2,312 eligible divisions
703
47.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
884
47.3 % of votes cast
792
53.0 % of votes cast
No votes
984
52.7 % of votes cast
16
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
34 years, 1 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

115
+54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 53 of 648
Appearances
61
+0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 648
128
+19.1 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 648
Contributions
77
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,150,580
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£174,182
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 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

Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 45 votes
#2
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Migration
135 of 169 votes
#3
Trade
80 of 88 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 65 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
56 of 65 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#5
Defence
49 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 50 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Public Order Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 7 Mar 2023
Crime / Justice
No
Aye rebel
Trade Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Keir Starmer) 20 May 2020
Trade
No
No rebel
Mr Fysh's motion O (Contingent preferential arrangements) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
Amendment (f) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union 13 Mar 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye
Aye
Section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act main motion 12 Mar 2019
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API