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Ms Polly Billington vs Mark Sewards

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


Voting alignment

Ms Polly Billington and Mark Sewards voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 404 shared comparable votes.

395 same votes 9 different votes 404 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
57 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
57 Aye 41 No
23 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
57 Aye 41 No
23 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 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
77.6%
5% above average
Rank 255 of 650
509
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
491
633 eligible divisions
263
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
235
47.9% of votes cast
246
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
256
52.1% of votes cast
14
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

83
-13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 650
Appearances
201
+104.9 vs Commons average
Rank 37 of 650
126
-41.2 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650
Contributions
212
+44.8 vs Commons average
Rank 157 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
£200,003
all imported IPSA years
£162,742
28% below average
Latest expenses
£200,003
12% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
1
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Housing
31 of 33 votes
#4
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Tax
106 of 122 votes
#5
Benefits
28 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API