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Sir Alec Shelbrooke vs Sammy Wilson

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

Photograph of Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Con Wetherby and Easingwold
vs
Photograph of Sammy Wilson
Sammy Wilson
DUP East Antrim

Voting alignment

Sir Alec Shelbrooke and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 1,189 shared comparable votes.

924 same votes 265 different votes 1,189 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
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 95% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 93% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 20 No
Energy 91% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 21 No
Benefits 54% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 22 No
Defence 61% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 38 No
Foreign Affairs 63% aligned 60 shared votes
18 Aye 42 No
55 Aye 22 No
Migration 64% aligned 77 shared votes
51 Aye 26 No
11 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 65% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

72.1%
same as average
Rank 378 of 650
Participation
61.3%
11% below average
Rank 562 of 650
1,743
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,481
2,417 eligible divisions
801
46.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
737
49.8% of votes cast
942
54.0% of votes cast
No votes
744
50.2% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.7% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

152
+57.8 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650
Appearances
108
+13.8 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 650
190
+25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650
Contributions
155
-9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£274,658
21% above average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
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
203 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 94 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Trade
86 of 94 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sept 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sept 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sept 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sept 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 19 8 Sept 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 18 8 Sept 2025
Housing
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
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