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Sammy Wilson vs Alan Mak

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

Photograph of Sammy Wilson
Sammy Wilson
DUP East Antrim
vs
Photograph of Alan Mak
Alan Mak
Con Havant

Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Alan Mak voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 1,288 shared comparable votes.

1,006 same votes 282 different votes 1,288 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
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
14 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 97% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 23 No
Energy 95% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 94% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
67 Aye 111 No
Tax 89% aligned 178 shared votes
61 Aye 117 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 33 No
Migration 60% aligned 90 shared votes
65 Aye 25 No
26 Aye 16 No
Defence 62% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 39 No
Foreign Affairs 62% aligned 53 shared votes
22 Aye 31 No
16 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 63% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 65% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

61.8 %
11 % below average
Rank 560 of 650
Participation
85.6 %
13 % above average
Rank 90 of 650
1,452
2,349 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,011
2,349 eligible divisions
721
49.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
954
47.4 % of votes cast
731
50.3 % of votes cast
No votes
1,057
52.6 % of votes cast
11
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

101
+30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 650
Appearances
14
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
139
+13.2 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650
Contributions
17
-108.8 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
30
7 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Trade
68 of 89 votes
#3
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Defence
50 of 70 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 89 votes
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5
Defence
64 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 9 20 Oct 2025
Defence
No rebel
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 19 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 18 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API