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Sir John Whittingdale vs Lincoln Jopp

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 Lincoln Jopp
Lincoln Jopp
Con Spelthorne

Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Lincoln Jopp voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 215 shared comparable votes.

215 same votes 0 different votes 215 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
21 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
21 Aye 29 No
7 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
21 Aye 29 No
7 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 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
70.0 %
3 % below average
Rank 438 of 648
1,868
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
368
526 eligible divisions
884
47.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
153
41.6 % of votes cast
984
52.7 % of votes cast
No votes
215
58.4 % 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
180
+119.6 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 648
77
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 648
Contributions
330
+221.1 vs Commons average
Rank 30 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
£74,646
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8 % above average
Latest expenses
£74,646
67 % 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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
156 of 169 votes
#2
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
Trade
80 of 88 votes
#3
Defence
19 of 22 votes
Devolution / Local Government
56 of 65 votes
#4
Energy
14 of 17 votes
Defence
49 of 59 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API