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Samantha Niblett vs Helen Whately

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


Voting alignment

Samantha Niblett and Helen Whately voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 352 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 345 different votes 352 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
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 8 No
Benefits 11% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
18 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
55 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 89 shared votes
34 Aye 55 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 89 shared votes
34 Aye 55 No
26 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 37 shared votes
11 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
1 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

81.8%
9% above average
Rank 159 of 650
Participation
83.4%
11% above average
Rank 122 of 650
513
627 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,012
2,413 eligible divisions
251
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
962
47.8% of votes cast
262
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,050
52.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

104
+10.1 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 650
Appearances
51
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 650
117
-46.5 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 650
Contributions
73
-90.5 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£212,260
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,969,279
all imported IPSA years
£212,260
6% below average
Latest expenses
£269,510
19% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#3
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Trade
86 of 94 votes
Crime / Justice
61 of 66 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

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