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Mr Louie French vs Helen Whately

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


Voting alignment

Mr Louie French and Helen Whately voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 838 shared comparable votes.

836 same votes 2 different votes 838 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
86 Aye 33 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
86 Aye 33 No
43 Aye 74 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
43 Aye 74 No
28 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
28 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 31 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
10 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 40 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 83 shared votes
42 Aye 41 No
86 Aye 33 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
86 Aye 33 No
43 Aye 74 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
43 Aye 74 No
28 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
28 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

81.3 %
8 % above average
Rank 179 of 647
Participation
83.8 %
11 % above average
Rank 123 of 647
978
1,203 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,955
2,333 eligible divisions
493
50.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
932
47.7 % of votes cast
485
49.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,023
52.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
4 years, 6 months
Since 2 Dec 2021
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

47
-19.2 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 650
Appearances
42
-24.2 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 650
66
-51.8 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650
Contributions
65
-52.8 vs Commons average
Rank 404 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£423,303
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,969,279
all imported IPSA years
£143,451
37 % below average
Latest expenses
£269,510
19 % above average
13
4 registered categories
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

Brexit / EU
16 of 16 votes
#1
Trade
83 of 88 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 63 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
29 of 30 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Migration
126 of 134 votes
#4
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API