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Rachel Gilmour vs Mr Will Forster

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


Voting alignment

Rachel Gilmour and Mr Will Forster voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 230 shared comparable votes.

228 same votes 2 different votes 230 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
19 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 6 No
Benefits 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 25 No
Tax 98% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

42.4%
30% below average
Rank 630 of 649
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
Rank 317 of 649
250
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
441
590 eligible divisions
139
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
235
53.3% of votes cast
111
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
206
46.7% of votes cast
3
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

125
+41.3 vs Commons average
Rank 105 of 649
Appearances
185
+101.3 vs Commons average
Rank 27 of 649
154
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 649
Contributions
229
+83.1 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£174,467
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£153,282
all imported IPSA years
£174,467
23% below average
Latest expenses
£153,282
32% below average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
1
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

Housing
24 of 32 votes
#1
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Benefits
17 of 30 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Defence
18 of 34 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API