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Sir Gavin Williamson vs Mr James Frith

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

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Sir Gavin Williamson
Con Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
vs
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Mr James Frith
Lab Bury North

Voting alignment

Sir Gavin Williamson and Mr James Frith voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 621 shared comparable votes.

31 same votes 590 different votes 621 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
2 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 9 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 5 No
Migration 8% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
27 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 47 shared votes
19 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 79 No
Tax 0% aligned 116 shared votes
79 Aye 37 No
12 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 14 No
Trade 0% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 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
75.6%
3% above average
Rank 297 of 649
1,860
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
446
590 eligible divisions
889
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
219
49.1% of votes cast
971
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
227
50.9% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
11
2.5% of votes cast
16 years, 4 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
31
-52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 554 of 649
90
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 371 of 649
Contributions
47
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 518 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
£817,882
all imported IPSA years
£278,816
23% above average
Latest expenses
£210,945
7% below average
10
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Transport
83 of 95 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
Trade
78 of 91 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Housing
57 of 67 votes
#5
Education
46 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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