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Michael Wheeler vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Michael Wheeler and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 344 shared comparable votes.

343 same votes 1 different votes 344 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
36 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 59 shared votes
36 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
19 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 59 shared votes
36 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
19 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

88.9 %
16 % above average
Rank 29 of 649
Participation
65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 515 of 649
511
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
698
1,072 eligible divisions
256
50.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
383
54.9 % of votes cast
255
49.9 % of votes cast
No votes
315
45.1 % of votes cast
2
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

15
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 649
Appearances
85
+6.5 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 649
21
-118.3 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 649
Contributions
215
+75.7 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£199,765
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£199,765
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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
31 of 31 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 43 votes
Crime / Justice
60 of 62 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API