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Rupert Lowe vs Sammy Wilson

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 131 shared comparable votes.

128 same votes 3 different votes 131 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
21 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 8 shared votes
0 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Housing 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
21 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

33.1%
39% below average
Rank 638 of 650
Participation
61.2%
11% below average
Rank 562 of 650
205
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,472
2,405 eligible divisions
98
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
732
49.7% of votes cast
107
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
740
50.3% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

34
-54.8 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
Appearances
102
+13.2 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650
43
-111.6 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Contributions
147
-7.6 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11% above average
51
8 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

NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
9 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
Tax
56 of 114 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 94 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Transport
12 of 30 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API