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Sammy Wilson vs Helen Grant

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


Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Helen Grant voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 1,173 shared comparable votes.

931 same votes 242 different votes 1,173 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
13 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 96% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 95% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 4 No
Housing 94% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
19 Aye 17 No
Energy 92% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
71 Aye 117 No
Brexit / EU 88% aligned 188 shared votes
73 Aye 115 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 15 No
Defence 58% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
46 Aye 21 No
Migration 60% aligned 67 shared votes
45 Aye 22 No
8 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 63% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
62 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 68% aligned 108 shared votes
61 Aye 47 No
6 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 71% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

62.0%
11% below average
Rank 558 of 649
Participation
73.7%
1% above average
Rank 340 of 649
1,472
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,751
2,376 eligible divisions
732
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
826
47.2% of votes cast
740
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
925
52.8% of votes cast
11
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

109
+27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 649
Appearances
16
-65.8 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 649
154
+11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 649
Contributions
27
-115.5 vs Commons average
Rank 587 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
£2,650,269
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11% above average
Latest expenses
£276,159
22% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 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
204 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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