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Sir Gavin Williamson vs John Whitby

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


Voting alignment

Sir Gavin Williamson and John Whitby voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 352 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 345 different votes 352 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 2 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 6 No
Benefits 17% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
31 Aye 50 No
Tax 0% aligned 81 shared votes
50 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 50 No
Tax 0% aligned 81 shared votes
50 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

78.3%
6% above average
Rank 235 of 649
Participation
88.8%
16% above average
Rank 28 of 649
1,860
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
524
590 eligible divisions
889
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
266
50.8% of votes cast
971
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
258
49.2% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

73
-10.7 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 649
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 649
90
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 371 of 649
Contributions
76
-69.9 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£191,904
all imported IPSA years
£278,816
23% above average
Latest expenses
£191,904
15% below average
10
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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
200 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Transport
83 of 95 votes
#3
Trade
78 of 91 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Housing
57 of 67 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API