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Sir John Whittingdale vs Chris Kane

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Chris Kane voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 257 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 253 different votes 257 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
4 Aye 4 No
Benefits 25% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
34 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
34 Aye 34 No
10 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
34 Aye 34 No
10 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

80.6 %
8 % above average
Rank 190 of 650
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 294 of 650
1,896
2,351 eligible divisions
Total votes
429
565 eligible divisions
905
47.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
214
49.9 % of votes cast
991
52.3 % of votes cast
No votes
215
50.1 % of votes cast
12
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

74
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 650
Appearances
22
-50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 573 of 650
105
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 650
Contributions
29
-99.7 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£221,638
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8 % above average
Latest expenses
£221,638
2 % below average
10
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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
204 of 211 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
156 of 169 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Trade
80 of 89 votes
#3
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
#4
Migration
10 of 11 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
98 of 111 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API