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Sir Andrew Mitchell vs Helen Grant

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

Photograph of Sir Andrew Mitchell
Sir Andrew Mitchell
Con Sutton Coldfield
vs
Photograph of Helen Grant
Helen Grant
Con Maidstone and Malling

Voting alignment

Sir Andrew Mitchell and Helen Grant voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,239 shared comparable votes.

1,216 same votes 23 different votes 1,239 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
66 Aye 100 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
66 Aye 100 No
56 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
56 Aye 53 No
16 Aye 27 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
16 Aye 27 No
12 Aye 27 No
Benefits 100% aligned 39 shared votes
12 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 23 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 34 No
Migration 94% aligned 79 shared votes
50 Aye 29 No
6 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 94% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
31 Aye 22 No
Transport 94% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
37 Aye 21 No
Trade 97% aligned 58 shared votes
35 Aye 23 No
67 Aye 110 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 177 shared votes
66 Aye 111 No

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

Voting record

63.8 %
9 % below average
Rank 535 of 648
Participation
74.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 336 of 648
1,474
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,720
2,312 eligible divisions
708
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
804
46.7 % of votes cast
766
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
916
53.3 % of votes cast
39
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
16 years, 0 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

46
-14.4 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 648
Appearances
14
-46.4 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 648
50
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 648
Contributions
23
-85.9 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,650,269
all imported IPSA years
£265,608
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£276,159
22 % above average
20
6 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
181 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Migration
119 of 169 votes
#2
Trade
82 of 88 votes
Transport
61 of 87 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 65 votes
Trade
59 of 88 votes
#5
Defence
49 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 29B 25 Apr 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 10B 20 Apr 2022
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 53B 20 Apr 2022
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 8B 20 Apr 2022
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 7B 20 Apr 2022
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 4G 20 Apr 2022
Migration
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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