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Mike Wood vs Chris Elmore

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

Photograph of Mike Wood
Mike Wood
Con Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
vs
Photograph of Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend

Voting alignment

Mike Wood and Chris Elmore voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,490 shared comparable votes.

72 same votes 1,418 different votes 1,490 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
22 Aye 19 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 21 No
Benefits 6% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 23 No
Energy 5% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
85 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 144 shared votes
62 Aye 82 No
97 Aye 34 No
Migration 4% aligned 131 shared votes
31 Aye 100 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 30 No
Trade 0% aligned 64 shared votes
30 Aye 34 No
29 Aye 32 No
Defence 0% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
16 Aye 36 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
36 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 30 No
Housing 0% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
15 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

86.2%
14% above average
Rank 72 of 649
Participation
77.9%
5% above average
Rank 247 of 649
2,049
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,812
2,325 eligible divisions
986
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
995
54.9% of votes cast
1,063
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
817
45.1% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
10 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

110
+27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 649
Appearances
39
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 507 of 649
145
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 649
Contributions
232
+88.5 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,040,385
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
£275,907
22% above average
Latest expenses
£343,439
52% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
5
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

Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#1
Housing
58 of 62 votes
Migration
162 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 165 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#3
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Trade
84 of 91 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Housing
61 of 67 votes
#5
NHS / Health
48 of 55 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
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