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Sammy Wilson vs Rupert Lowe

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


Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Rupert Lowe voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 131 shared comparable votes.

128 same votes 3 different votes 131 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
21 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 8 shared votes
0 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 1 No
Housing 83% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
21 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
2 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
33.1%
40% below average
Rank 638 of 649
1,472
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
195
590 eligible divisions
732
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
93
47.7% of votes cast
740
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
102
52.3% of votes cast
11
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.5% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

111
+27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 649
Appearances
34
-49.7 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
160
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 649
Contributions
43
-102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 535 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
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11% above average
Latest expenses
£147,223
35% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
51
8 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
3 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Tax
55 of 112 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Energy
9 of 20 votes
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5
Trade
3 of 7 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API