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Sir John Whittingdale vs Fleur Anderson

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

Photograph of Sir John Whittingdale
Sir John Whittingdale
Con Maldon
vs
Photograph of Fleur Anderson
Fleur Anderson
Lab Putney

Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Fleur Anderson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,007 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 963 different votes 1,007 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
14 Aye 27 No
Benefits 5% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 16 No
Energy 4% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
17 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 24 No
Trade 0% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 11 No
Transport 0% aligned 38 shared votes
11 Aye 27 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
76.7%
4% above average
Rank 274 of 649
1,913
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,271
1,658 eligible divisions
915
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
658
51.8% of votes cast
998
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
613
48.2% of votes cast
12
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.6% of votes cast
34 years, 6 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

78
-5.6 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
Appearances
96
+12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 650
112
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 650
Contributions
111
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 309 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
£1,336,921
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8% above average
Latest expenses
£296,129
31% above average
9
5 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
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
204 of 211 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes
Trade
82 of 91 votes
#3
Trade
47 of 53 votes
Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
#4
Defence
61 of 70 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
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
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 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
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
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