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Matt Turmaine vs Helen Whately

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


Voting alignment

Matt Turmaine and Helen Whately voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 358 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 352 different votes 358 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
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 8 No
Benefits 9% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
54 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 84 shared votes
30 Aye 54 No
25 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
11 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 84 shared votes
30 Aye 54 No
25 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
11 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

90.9 %
18 % above average
Rank 16 of 650
Participation
83.8 %
11 % above average
Rank 123 of 650
507
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,965
2,344 eligible divisions
266
52.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
937
47.7 % of votes cast
241
47.5 % of votes cast
No votes
1,028
52.3 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

31
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
Appearances
40
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 650
46
-75.7 vs Commons average
Rank 493 of 650
Contributions
61
-60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£150,619
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,969,279
all imported IPSA years
£150,619
33 % below average
Latest expenses
£269,510
19 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
3 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

Education
49 of 49 votes
#1
Trade
84 of 89 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#4
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API