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Sir John Whittingdale vs Lewis Atkinson

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Lewis Atkinson voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 288 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 284 different votes 288 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 14 No
Benefits 6% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
18 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
30 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
34 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 25 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
22 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
34 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 25 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
22 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

80.8 %
8 % above average
Rank 201 of 648
Participation
89.9 %
17 % above average
Rank 29 of 648
1,868
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
473
526 eligible divisions
884
47.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
244
51.6 % of votes cast
984
52.7 % of votes cast
No votes
229
48.4 % of votes cast
12
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
34 years, 1 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

61
+0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 648
Appearances
54
-6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 648
77
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 648
Contributions
70
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 344 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£220,533
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8 % above average
Latest expenses
£220,533
3 % below average
9
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
156 of 169 votes
#2
Trade
80 of 88 votes
#3
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#4
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Defence
49 of 59 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API