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Richard Burgon vs Sir John Whittingdale
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Richard Burgon and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,537 shared comparable votes.
59 same votes
1,478 different votes
1,537 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
80.3 %
7 % above average
Participation
80.8 %
8 % above average
1,865
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,877
2,323 eligible divisions
1,027
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
891
47.5 % of votes cast
838
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
986
52.5 % of votes cast
40
2.1 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Debates
73
+9.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
67
+3.3 vs Commons average
82
-31.8 vs Commons average
Contributions
85
-28.8 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,305,544
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
7
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106
15 Apr 2026
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API