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Mr Jonathan Brash vs Sammy Wilson

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

Photograph of Mr Jonathan Brash
Mr Jonathan Brash
Lab Hartlepool
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Photograph of Sammy Wilson
Sammy Wilson
DUP East Antrim

Voting alignment

Mr Jonathan Brash and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 239 shared comparable votes.

22 same votes 217 different votes 239 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
10 Aye 6 No
Housing 50% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 4 No
Benefits 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
17 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 11% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 8% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 22 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
22 Aye 38 No
10 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 2 No
Education 0% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

73.7%
1% above average
Rank 337 of 649
Participation
62.0%
11% below average
Rank 558 of 649
435
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,472
2,376 eligible divisions
200
46.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
732
49.7% of votes cast
235
54.0% of votes cast
No votes
740
50.3% of votes cast
6
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

157
+74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 649
Appearances
108
+25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 649
181
+38.1 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 649
Contributions
151
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£171,030
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£171,030
24% below average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Housing
30 of 32 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Transport
25 of 29 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sept 2025
Housing
Aye
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