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Mike Wood vs Sammy Wilson

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 Sammy Wilson
Sammy Wilson
DUP East Antrim

Voting alignment

Mike Wood and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 1,262 shared comparable votes.

984 same votes 278 different votes 1,262 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
11 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 94% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
20 Aye 23 No
Energy 93% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
62 Aye 123 No
Tax 88% aligned 185 shared votes
77 Aye 108 No
Most different by topic
65 Aye 20 No
Migration 60% aligned 85 shared votes
53 Aye 32 No
14 Aye 19 No
Benefits 61% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 23 No
Defence 63% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 39 No
Foreign Affairs 66% aligned 61 shared votes
19 Aye 42 No
75 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 69% aligned 134 shared votes
77 Aye 57 No

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

Voting record

86.5 %
14 % above average
Rank 67 of 650
Participation
61.8 %
11 % below average
Rank 560 of 650
2,033
2,349 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,452
2,349 eligible divisions
978
48.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
721
49.7 % of votes cast
1,055
51.9 % of votes cast
No votes
731
50.3 % of votes cast
8
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

94
+23.1 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
Appearances
101
+30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 650
127
+1.2 vs Commons average
Rank 199 of 650
Contributions
139
+13.2 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,040,385
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£275,907
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
Migration
162 of 169 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Trade
84 of 89 votes
#3
Trade
68 of 89 votes
Defence
66 of 70 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 70 votes
Housing
60 of 66 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 19 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 18 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendments 2 and 3 3 Jun 2025
Defence
Aye
Aye rebel
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
No
No
Renters' Rights Bill: Third Reading 14 Jan 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill: Instruction (Scotland) 29 Apr 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API