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Sammy Wilson vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

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


Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 90% of the time, based on 265 shared comparable votes.

238 same votes 27 different votes 265 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
27 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
27 Aye 45 No
5 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 3 No
Housing 50% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
13 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 90% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 10 No
Defence 96% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 96% aligned 25 shared votes
3 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

61.2%
11% below average
Rank 562 of 650
Participation
78.7%
6% above average
Rank 225 of 650
1,472
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
620 eligible divisions
732
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
221
45.3% of votes cast
740
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
267
54.7% of votes cast
11
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.5% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

103
+10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 650
Appearances
126
+33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 650
148
-12.1 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 650
Contributions
156
-4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 224 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
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11% above average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
#2
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Trade
70 of 94 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API