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Sir John Whittingdale vs Rebecca Harris

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
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Photograph of Rebecca Harris
Rebecca Harris
Con Castle Point

Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Rebecca Harris voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,844 shared comparable votes.

1,835 same votes 9 different votes 1,844 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
95 Aye 137 No
Tax 100% aligned 232 shared votes
95 Aye 137 No
89 Aye 79 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 168 shared votes
89 Aye 79 No
112 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 155 shared votes
112 Aye 43 No
38 Aye 43 No
Trade 100% aligned 81 shared votes
38 Aye 43 No
21 Aye 53 No
Education 100% aligned 74 shared votes
21 Aye 53 No
Most different by topic
73 Aye 126 No
Brexit / EU 96% aligned 199 shared votes
76 Aye 123 No
29 Aye 38 No
Foreign Affairs 99% aligned 67 shared votes
30 Aye 37 No
95 Aye 137 No
Tax 100% aligned 232 shared votes
95 Aye 137 No
89 Aye 79 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 168 shared votes
89 Aye 79 No
112 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 155 shared votes
112 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

80.4%
8% above average
Rank 186 of 650
Participation
90.0%
18% above average
Rank 20 of 650
1,934
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,164
2,405 eligible divisions
927
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,035
47.8% of votes cast
1,007
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,129
52.2% of votes cast
12
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.0% of votes cast
34 years, 6 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

79
-9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 650
Appearances
0
-88.0 vs Commons average
Rank 647 of 650
113
-40.4 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 650
Contributions
0
-153.4 vs Commons average
Rank 646 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
£2,101,568
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8% above average
Latest expenses
£211,006
7% below average
9
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
208 of 212 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
165 of 171 votes
Trade
85 of 94 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
47 of 49 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
89 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Committee on Standards Motion 6 Jun 2023
No
No rebel
That this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill 18 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No rebel
Motion to agree to Lords Amendment 5 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill 8 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Motion to agree to Lords Amendments 2 and 3 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill 8 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye
Aye rebel
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Amdt 1 - Main 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
No
No rebel
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Gov Amdt 22 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye
Aye rebel
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee NC4 - Cash 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
No
No rebel
Section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act main motion 12 Mar 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Withdrawal) Act main Motion (Prime Minister) 15 Jan 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API