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Rachel Gilmour vs Sammy Wilson

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

Photograph of Rachel Gilmour
Rachel Gilmour
LD Tiverton and Minehead
vs
Photograph of Sammy Wilson
Sammy Wilson
DUP East Antrim

Voting alignment

Rachel Gilmour and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 144 shared comparable votes.

109 same votes 35 different votes 144 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
3 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 2 No
Transport 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
22 Aye 16 No
Tax 97% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 3 No
Benefits 88% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 67% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 67% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 5 No
Housing 69% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 5 No
Defence 87% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 3 No
Benefits 88% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

42.3 %
30 % below average
Rank 632 of 649
Participation
61.8 %
11 % below average
Rank 557 of 649
240
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,455
2,354 eligible divisions
132
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
721
49.6 % of votes cast
108
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
734
50.4 % of votes cast
3
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

110
+35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 105 of 649
Appearances
103
+28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 649
131
-1.0 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 649
Contributions
145
+13.0 vs Commons average
Rank 180 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
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£174,467
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Housing
24 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 24 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
6 of 10 votes
#3
Trade
68 of 89 votes
Benefits
17 of 30 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Defence
18 of 34 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
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
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
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