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Mr Peter Bedford vs Dame Meg Hillier

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


Voting alignment

Mr Peter Bedford and Dame Meg Hillier voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 304 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 301 different votes 304 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
3 Aye 15 No
Benefits 11% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
29 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 73 shared votes
44 Aye 29 No
8 Aye 26 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
26 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 73 shared votes
44 Aye 29 No
8 Aye 26 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
26 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

73.2 %
same as average
Rank 363 of 647
Participation
73.4 %
same as average
Rank 359 of 647
385
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,698
2,312 eligible divisions
166
43.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
967
56.9 % of votes cast
219
56.9 % of votes cast
No votes
731
43.1 % of votes cast
13
3.4 % of votes cast
Against party
19
1.1 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

63
+2.2 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 647
Appearances
89
+28.2 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 647
83
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 647
Contributions
121
+11.7 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£238,962
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£274,096
21 % above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Defence
19 of 22 votes
#3
Education
81 of 95 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 59 votes
#5
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API