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Sir Gavin Williamson vs Seema Malhotra

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


Voting alignment

Sir Gavin Williamson and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,330 shared comparable votes.

66 same votes 1,264 different votes 1,330 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
11 Aye 23 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 34 shared votes
27 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 22 No
Energy 7% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 19 No
Benefits 6% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 16 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 28 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
26 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 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
68.1%
4% below average
Rank 459 of 649
1,860
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,619
2,376 eligible divisions
889
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
56.0% of votes cast
971
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
712
44.0% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.8% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
14 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

72
-10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 649
Appearances
61
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 362 of 649
89
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 649
Contributions
333
+189.5 vs Commons average
Rank 49 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
£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
£278,816
23% above average
Latest expenses
£252,817
12% above average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
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
200 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#2
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Transport
83 of 95 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Trade
78 of 91 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Housing
57 of 67 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API