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Sarah Russell vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Russell and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 10% of the time, based on 203 shared comparable votes.

20 same votes 183 different votes 203 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
14 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 17% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 22 No
Tax 0% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 22 No
Tax 0% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 2 No
Benefits 0% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

82.4%
10% above average
Rank 147 of 649
Participation
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
486
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
247
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
239
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

92
+10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 649
Appearances
62
-19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 649
137
-5.3 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 649
Contributions
72
-70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£179,204
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£179,204
21% below average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
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

#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Education
49 of 50 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API