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Sir John Whittingdale vs Olly Glover

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Olly Glover voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 251 shared comparable votes.

199 same votes 52 different votes 251 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
23 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 53 shared votes
23 Aye 30 No
4 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 18 No
Education 96% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 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
0 Aye 3 No
Energy 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 1 No
Housing 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 12 No
Benefits 71% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 74% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

80.2%
8% above average
Rank 191 of 650
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 483 of 650
1,938
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
421
631 eligible divisions
929
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
229
54.4% of votes cast
1,009
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
192
45.6% of votes cast
12
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
34 years, 6 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

86
-8.2 vs Commons average
Rank 284 of 650
Appearances
213
+118.8 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 650
121
-43.1 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 650
Contributions
337
+172.9 vs Commons average
Rank 56 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
£154,024
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8% above average
Latest expenses
£154,024
32% below average
9
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
205 of 212 votes
#1
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Trade
85 of 94 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
14 of 17 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Defence
27 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

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