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Sammy Wilson vs Fabian Hamilton

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 Fabian Hamilton
Fabian Hamilton
Lab Leeds North East

Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Fabian Hamilton voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 973 shared comparable votes.

234 same votes 739 different votes 973 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
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 59% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 50% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
44 Aye 25 No
Migration 41% aligned 69 shared votes
17 Aye 52 No
53 Aye 38 No
Crime / Justice 40% aligned 91 shared votes
46 Aye 45 No
15 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 38% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 14 No
Energy 4% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
61 Aye 108 No
Brexit / EU 12% aligned 169 shared votes
105 Aye 64 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
62.3 %
10 % below average
Rank 553 of 649
1,460
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,470
2,361 eligible divisions
724
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
826
56.2 % of votes cast
736
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
644
43.8 % of votes cast
11
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

102
+24.0 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 649
Appearances
7
-71.0 vs Commons average
Rank 619 of 649
147
+8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 649
Contributions
9
-129.5 vs Commons average
Rank 616 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
£2,699,927
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£278,935
23 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Housing
49 of 66 votes
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Oil and gas 24 Mar 2026
Energy
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 19 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 18 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 10 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Water (Special Measures) Bill - Government motion to insist on Commons Amendment 2 and to propose Amendment (a) in lieu 11 Feb 2025
Aye
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