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Priti Patel vs John Whitby

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

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Priti Patel
Con Witham
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Photograph of John Whitby
John Whitby
Lab Derbyshire Dales

Voting alignment

Priti Patel and John Whitby voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 316 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 313 different votes 316 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
4 Aye 3 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
35 Aye 43 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
43 Aye 35 No
6 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 43 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
43 Aye 35 No
6 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
1 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
24 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

61.8 %
11 % below average
Rank 562 of 649
Participation
88.7 %
16 % above average
Rank 32 of 649
1,458
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
510
575 eligible divisions
663
45.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
262
51.4 % of votes cast
795
54.5 % of votes cast
No votes
248
48.6 % of votes cast
14
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 650
Appearances
61
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 353 of 650
95
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650
Contributions
75
-63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 404 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£189,571
all imported IPSA years
£244,429
8 % above average
Latest expenses
£189,571
16 % below average
15
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
12
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

Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Housing
51 of 66 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Tax
217 of 321 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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