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Sir Ashley Fox vs Seema Malhotra

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

Photograph of Sir Ashley Fox
Sir Ashley Fox
Con Bridgwater
vs
Photograph of Seema Malhotra
Seema Malhotra
Lab Feltham and Heston

Voting alignment

Sir Ashley Fox and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 224 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 221 different votes 224 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
3 Aye 8 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
26 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
37 Aye 26 No
1 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
37 Aye 26 No
1 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

77.0 %
4 % above average
Rank 268 of 649
Participation
68.0 %
5 % below average
Rank 464 of 649
443
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,605
2,361 eligible divisions
198
44.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
904
56.3 % of votes cast
245
55.3 % of votes cast
No votes
701
43.7 % of votes cast
13
2.9 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
14 years, 8 months
Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

161
+83.1 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 650
Appearances
55
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
246
+107.7 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
Contributions
327
+188.7 vs Commons average
Rank 49 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£159,406
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
£159,406
30 % below average
Latest expenses
£252,817
12 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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

Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#2
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Tax
99 of 111 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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