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Ms Polly Billington vs David Burton-Sampson

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


Voting alignment

Ms Polly Billington and David Burton-Sampson voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 461 shared comparable votes.

450 same votes 11 different votes 461 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
62 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 103 shared votes
62 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
25 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
25 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
62 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 103 shared votes
62 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
25 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
25 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

80.4%
8% above average
Rank 187 of 650
Participation
87.8%
15% above average
Rank 45 of 650
509
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
556
633 eligible divisions
263
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
290
52.2% of votes cast
246
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
266
47.8% of votes cast
14
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
-12.5 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 650
Appearances
69
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 650
125
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 650
Contributions
72
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£162,742
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£191,962
all imported IPSA years
£162,742
28% below average
Latest expenses
£191,962
15% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
1
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Housing
30 of 32 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Tax
105 of 121 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API