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Ms Polly Billington vs Seema Malhotra

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


Voting alignment

Ms Polly Billington and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 273 shared comparable votes.

272 same votes 1 different votes 273 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
36 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
36 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
36 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

79.7%
7% above average
Rank 205 of 649
Participation
68.1%
4% below average
Rank 459 of 649
470
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,619
2,376 eligible divisions
242
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
56.0% of votes cast
228
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
712
44.0% of votes cast
14
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
14 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

82
-1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 255 of 650
Appearances
63
-20.6 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650
118
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
Contributions
335
+189.3 vs Commons average
Rank 51 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
£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
£162,742
28% below average
Latest expenses
£252,817
12% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
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
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Housing
30 of 32 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Tax
98 of 112 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API