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Ruth Cadbury vs Peter Fortune

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


Voting alignment

Ruth Cadbury and Peter Fortune voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 333 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 327 different votes 333 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
55 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
27 Aye 55 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
27 Aye 55 No
21 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

75.0%
2% above average
Rank 311 of 649
Participation
72.2%
same as average
Rank 375 of 649
1,781
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
426
590 eligible divisions
990
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
188
44.1% of votes cast
791
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
238
55.9% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

65
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
Appearances
123
+39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 649
73
-72.9 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 649
Contributions
148
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£180,830
all imported IPSA years
£293,505
30% above average
Latest expenses
£180,830
20% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#3
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
50 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API