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Seema Malhotra vs Patricia Ferguson

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


Voting alignment

Seema Malhotra and Patricia Ferguson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 292 shared comparable votes.

289 same votes 3 different votes 292 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
38 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No
11 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
18 Aye 1 No
17 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
17 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 13 No
Benefits 95% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
38 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No
11 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 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
79.2%
7% above average
Rank 216 of 650
1,652
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
500
631 eligible divisions
921
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
254
50.8% of votes cast
731
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
246
49.2% of votes cast
13
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
18
3.6% 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
110
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 650
336
+171.4 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
Contributions
153
-11.6 vs Commons average
Rank 239 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
£151,093
all imported IPSA years
£252,817
12% above average
Latest expenses
£151,093
33% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API