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Ms Polly Billington vs Tom Collins

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
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Tom Collins
Lab Worcester

Voting alignment

Ms Polly Billington and Tom Collins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 426 shared comparable votes.

425 same votes 1 different votes 426 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
46 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
46 Aye 38 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
26 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
26 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
46 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
46 Aye 38 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
26 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
26 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 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
88.6%
16% above average
Rank 33 of 649
470
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
523
590 eligible divisions
242
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
254
48.6% of votes cast
228
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
269
51.4% of votes cast
14
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
2.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 255 of 649
Appearances
38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649
118
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 649
Contributions
45
-100.9 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£162,742
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£199,488
all imported IPSA years
£162,742
28% below average
Latest expenses
£199,488
12% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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
Defence
34 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Housing
30 of 32 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Tax
98 of 112 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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