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Pete Wishart vs Mr Mark Francois

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

Photograph of Pete Wishart
Pete Wishart
SNP Perth and Kinross-shire
vs
Photograph of Mr Mark Francois
Mr Mark Francois
Con Rayleigh and Wickford

Voting alignment

Pete Wishart and Mr Mark Francois voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 940 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 883 different votes 940 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
13 Aye 14 No
Energy 26% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
90 Aye 42 No
Tax 20% aligned 132 shared votes
37 Aye 95 No
3 Aye 2 No
Housing 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
22 Aye 11 No
Transport 9% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 8% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
14 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 1 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

54.3%
18% below average
Rank 609 of 649
Participation
67.8%
5% below average
Rank 466 of 649
1,289
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,611
2,376 eligible divisions
716
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
749
46.5% of votes cast
573
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
862
53.5% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
36
2.2% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

101
+17.4 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 650
Appearances
129
+45.4 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 650
121
-24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 650
Contributions
366
+220.3 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,971,117
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
£294,385
30% above average
Latest expenses
£242,339
7% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Migration
147 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Defence
53 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of LA62 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
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