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Rupert Lowe vs Saqib Bhatti

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 162 shared comparable votes.

161 same votes 1 different votes 162 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
20 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
1 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
1 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 7 No
Transport 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
1 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
1 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 7 No
Transport 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 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
81.3%
9% above average
Rank 173 of 650
205
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,371
1,687 eligible divisions
98
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
679
49.5% of votes cast
107
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
692
50.5% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

34
-54.8 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
Appearances
92
+3.2 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 650
43
-111.6 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Contributions
123
-31.6 vs Commons average
Rank 296 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
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20% above average
51
8 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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
64 of 64 votes
Foreign Affairs
9 of 17 votes
#2
Trade
53 of 56 votes
Tax
56 of 114 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 63 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Transport
12 of 30 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
159 of 178 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API