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Pete Wishart vs Seema Malhotra

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


Voting alignment

Pete Wishart and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 93% of the time, based on 959 shared comparable votes.

889 same votes 70 different votes 959 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
25 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 3 No
Education 100% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 11 No
Energy 67% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
24 Aye 17 No
Benefits 73% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
93 Aye 44 No
Tax 80% aligned 137 shared votes
98 Aye 39 No
22 Aye 13 No
Digital / Online Safety 86% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 90% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

54.7 %
18 % below average
Rank 606 of 647
Participation
68.1 %
5 % below average
Rank 467 of 647
1,276
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,588
2,333 eligible divisions
709
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
894
56.3 % of votes cast
567
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
694
43.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.8 % of votes cast
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
14 years, 6 months
Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

65
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 647
Appearances
57
-9.8 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 647
74
-44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 647
Contributions
335
+216.3 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,971,117
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
£294,385
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£252,817
12 % above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
Migration
145 of 169 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
54 of 64 votes
Trade
75 of 88 votes
#4
Migration
141 of 169 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API