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Sir John Whittingdale vs Monica Harding

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Monica Harding voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 232 shared comparable votes.

191 same votes 41 different votes 232 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
24 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
4 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 2 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 3 No
Energy 60% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 11 No
Benefits 64% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
14 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 78% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 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
66.6%
6% below average
Rank 488 of 649
1,913
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
393
590 eligible divisions
915
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
207
52.7% of votes cast
998
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
186
47.3% of votes cast
12
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
15
3.8% of votes cast
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

80
-2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 649
Appearances
164
+81.9 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 649
114
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 287 of 649
Contributions
194
+51.1 vs Commons average
Rank 137 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
£225,810
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8% above average
Latest expenses
£225,810
same as average
10
6 registered categories
Registered interests
16
6 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
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Trade
82 of 91 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API