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Sir John Whittingdale vs Paul Holmes

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Paul Holmes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,113 shared comparable votes.

1,112 same votes 1 different votes 1,113 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
56 Aye 75 No
Tax 100% aligned 131 shared votes
56 Aye 75 No
96 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 128 shared votes
96 Aye 32 No
59 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
59 Aye 61 No
31 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
56 Aye 75 No
Tax 100% aligned 131 shared votes
56 Aye 75 No
96 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 128 shared votes
96 Aye 32 No
59 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
59 Aye 61 No
31 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 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
85.8 %
13 % above average
Rank 91 of 648
1,868
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,367
1,594 eligible divisions
884
47.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
676
49.5 % of votes cast
984
52.7 % of votes cast
No votes
691
50.5 % of votes cast
12
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
34 years, 1 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

61
+0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 648
Appearances
89
+28.6 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 648
77
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 648
Contributions
360
+251.1 vs Commons average
Rank 27 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
£1,091,272
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8 % above average
Latest expenses
£234,722
4 % above average
9
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Migration
156 of 169 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Trade
80 of 88 votes
#3
Trade
49 of 50 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
Defence
49 of 59 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API