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Sir John Whittingdale vs Claire Hanna

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Claire Hanna voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 637 shared comparable votes.

20 same votes 617 different votes 637 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 13 No
Education 19% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 39 No
Tax 8% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 7 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 15 No
Benefits 4% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
28 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 53 shared votes
24 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 15 No
Trade 0% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

80.5%
8% above average
Rank 187 of 649
Participation
45.6%
27% below average
Rank 627 of 649
1,913
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
756
1,658 eligible divisions
915
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
393
52.0% of votes cast
998
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
363
48.0% of votes cast
12
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

77
-5.3 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 649
Appearances
28
-54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 649
111
-32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 649
Contributions
38
-105.5 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,304,824
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8% above average
Latest expenses
£301,191
33% above average
10
6 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
Trade
82 of 91 votes
#3
Migration
122 of 154 votes
#4
Trade
33 of 53 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
25 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API