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Sammy Wilson vs Charlie Dewhirst

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


Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Charlie Dewhirst voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 226 shared comparable votes.

216 same votes 10 different votes 226 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
26 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
26 Aye 45 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 2 No
Housing 42% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 4 No
Benefits 86% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
26 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
26 Aye 45 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 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 649
Participation
66.3 %
6 % below average
Rank 495 of 649
1,460
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
381
575 eligible divisions
724
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
166
43.6 % of votes cast
736
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
215
56.4 % of votes cast
11
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

102
+24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 650
Appearances
92
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 175 of 650
147
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 650
Contributions
111
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 270 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
£184,765
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£184,765
18 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 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
Tax
95 of 111 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Education
40 of 50 votes
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

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