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Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown vs Helen Whately

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

Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Con North Cotswolds
vs
Photograph of Helen Whately
Helen Whately
Con Faversham and Mid Kent

Voting alignment

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown and Helen Whately voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,739 shared comparable votes.

1,722 same votes 17 different votes 1,739 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
89 Aye 150 No
Tax 100% aligned 239 shared votes
89 Aye 150 No
110 Aye 38 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
110 Aye 38 No
37 Aye 38 No
Trade 100% aligned 75 shared votes
37 Aye 38 No
32 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
32 Aye 33 No
19 Aye 44 No
Education 100% aligned 63 shared votes
19 Aye 44 No
Most different by topic
69 Aye 121 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 190 shared votes
68 Aye 122 No
82 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 158 shared votes
80 Aye 78 No
89 Aye 150 No
Tax 100% aligned 239 shared votes
89 Aye 150 No
110 Aye 38 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
110 Aye 38 No
37 Aye 38 No
Trade 100% aligned 75 shared votes
37 Aye 38 No

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

Voting record

80.2 %
8 % above average
Rank 197 of 649
Participation
83.7 %
11 % above average
Rank 125 of 649
1,894
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,977
2,361 eligible divisions
901
47.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
943
47.7 % of votes cast
993
52.4 % of votes cast
No votes
1,034
52.3 % of votes cast
25
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

41
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 650
Appearances
45
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 463 of 650
55
-83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
Contributions
68
-70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,311,579
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,969,279
all imported IPSA years
£252,269
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£269,510
19 % above average
8
6 registered categories
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
197 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Housing
61 of 66 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Aye rebel
Holocaust Memorial Bill Committee: New Clause 1 22 May 2024
No
Aye rebel
Public Order Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 7 Mar 2023
Crime / Justice
No
No rebel
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
Aye
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No.4) Regulations 2020 4 Nov 2020
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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