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Patricia Ferguson vs Dame Meg Hillier

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

Photograph of Patricia Ferguson
Patricia Ferguson
Lab Glasgow West
vs
Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch

Voting alignment

Patricia Ferguson and Dame Meg Hillier voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 343 shared comparable votes.

342 same votes 1 different votes 343 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
51 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
51 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
20 Aye 2 No
12 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 96% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
51 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
51 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
20 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

77.4 %
5 % above average
Rank 258 of 650
Participation
73.2 %
1 % above average
Rank 353 of 650
436
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,720
2,349 eligible divisions
225
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
976
56.7 % of votes cast
211
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
744
43.3 % of votes cast
16
3.7 % of votes cast
Against party
19
1.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

80
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 650
Appearances
103
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 650
105
-20.8 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Contributions
142
+16.2 vs Commons average
Rank 175 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£151,093
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
£151,093
33 % below average
Latest expenses
£274,096
21 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#3
Education
81 of 95 votes
Defence
29 of 33 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Crime / Justice
53 of 61 votes
#5
Benefits
66 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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