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Ms Polly Billington vs George Freeman

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

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Ms Polly Billington
Lab East Thanet
vs
Photograph of George Freeman
George Freeman
Con Mid Norfolk

Voting alignment

Ms Polly Billington and George Freeman voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 243 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 241 different votes 243 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
17 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
41 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 67 shared votes
26 Aye 41 No
17 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 67 shared votes
26 Aye 41 No
17 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

79.5 %
7 % above average
Rank 210 of 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 344 of 649
457
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,734
2,361 eligible divisions
240
52.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
845
48.7 % of votes cast
217
47.5 % of votes cast
No votes
889
51.3 % of votes cast
12
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
27
1.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

83
+5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 650
Appearances
11
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 614 of 650
119
-19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
Contributions
20
-118.3 vs Commons average
Rank 598 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
£2,886,193
all imported IPSA years
£162,742
28 % below average
Latest expenses
£287,402
27 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
17
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
185 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Migration
148 of 171 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Tax
98 of 111 votes
#5
Energy
54 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API