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Mr Will Forster vs Alan Mak

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


Voting alignment

Mr Will Forster and Alan Mak voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 300 shared comparable votes.

239 same votes 61 different votes 300 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 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
11 Aye 21 No
Education 97% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 No
32 Aye 46 No
Tax 96% aligned 78 shared votes
29 Aye 49 No
4 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 93% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 33% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 43% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 10 No
Housing 63% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

74.6 %
2 % above average
Rank 323 of 649
Participation
85.4 %
13 % above average
Rank 87 of 649
429
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,017
2,361 eligible divisions
226
52.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
955
47.3 % of votes cast
203
47.3 % of votes cast
No votes
1,062
52.7 % of votes cast
4
0.9 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

170
+92.1 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 650
Appearances
18
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650
214
+75.7 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 650
Contributions
21
-117.3 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£153,282
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£153,282
32 % below average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
28
7 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API