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Seema Malhotra vs Mike Reader

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


Voting alignment

Seema Malhotra and Mike Reader voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 287 shared comparable votes.

284 same votes 3 different votes 287 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
40 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
40 Aye 27 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
40 Aye 27 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

68.3%
4% below average
Rank 450 of 650
Participation
74.0%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 650
1,652
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
467
631 eligible divisions
921
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
52.0% of votes cast
731
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
224
48.0% of votes cast
13
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.8% of votes cast
14 years, 10 months
Since 15 Dec 2011
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

68
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 650
Appearances
82
-12.5 vs Commons average
Rank 305 of 650
336
+171.4 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
Contributions
118
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£208,618
all imported IPSA years
£252,817
12% above average
Latest expenses
£208,618
8% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 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
184 of 212 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#4
Tax
99 of 121 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API