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Sammy Wilson vs Chris Ward

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


Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Chris Ward voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 192 shared comparable votes.

11 same votes 181 different votes 192 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
4 Aye 1 No
Housing 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 17% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 5 No
Benefits 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 7 No
Energy 9% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 7 No
Defence 7% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 62 shared votes
35 Aye 27 No
2 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 3 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

62.3 %
11 % below average
Rank 555 of 648
Participation
73.0 %
same as average
Rank 368 of 648
1,440
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
384
526 eligible divisions
713
49.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
203
52.9 % of votes cast
727
50.5 % of votes cast
No votes
181
47.1 % of votes cast
11
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

88
+27.6 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 648
Appearances
40
-20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 648
111
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 648
Contributions
178
+69.1 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,111
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£203,111
10 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Trade
67 of 88 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Defence
44 of 59 votes
#4
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Energy
45 of 67 votes
#5
Benefits
29 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API