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Sammy Wilson vs Alex Baker

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


Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Alex Baker voted the same way 12% of the time, based on 241 shared comparable votes.

28 same votes 213 different votes 241 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
12 Aye 4 No
Housing 50% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 6 No
Benefits 13% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 8 No
Energy 7% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 43 No
Tax 0% aligned 67 shared votes
43 Aye 24 No
5 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
0 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

61.9%
11% below average
Rank 557 of 649
Participation
77.0%
4% above average
Rank 265 of 649
1,470
2,374 eligible divisions
Total votes
453
588 eligible divisions
732
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
53.6% of votes cast
738
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
210
46.4% of votes cast
11
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
11
2.4% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

106
+24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 649
Appearances
68
-13.7 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 649
149
+6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 649
Contributions
95
-47.2 vs Commons average
Rank 346 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£175,028
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11% above average
Latest expenses
£175,028
23% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Education
44 of 50 votes
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5
Energy
17 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

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