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Priti Patel vs Mr James Frith

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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Mr James Frith
Lab Bury North

Voting alignment

Priti Patel and Mr James Frith voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 572 shared comparable votes.

27 same votes 545 different votes 572 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
2 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
19 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 5 No
Migration 8% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
31 Aye 71 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 102 shared votes
66 Aye 36 No
38 Aye 72 No
Tax 0% aligned 110 shared votes
72 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 72 No
Tax 0% aligned 110 shared votes
72 Aye 38 No
11 Aye 25 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 14 No
Trade 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 16 No
Transport 0% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
Participation
75.6%
3% above average
Rank 297 of 649
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
446
590 eligible divisions
666
45.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
219
49.1% of votes cast
800
54.6% of votes cast
No votes
227
50.9% of votes cast
14
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
11
2.5% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

68
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 649
Appearances
31
-52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 554 of 649
95
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649
Contributions
47
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£817,882
all imported IPSA years
£244,429
8% above average
Latest expenses
£210,945
7% below average
12
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Housing
52 of 67 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Tax
217 of 322 votes
#5
Education
46 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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