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Sir John Whittingdale vs Tom Tugendhat

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Whittingdale and Tom Tugendhat voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,588 shared comparable votes.

1,563 same votes 25 different votes 1,588 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
78 Aye 123 No
Tax 100% aligned 201 shared votes
78 Aye 123 No
19 Aye 47 No
Education 100% aligned 66 shared votes
19 Aye 47 No
37 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 66 shared votes
37 Aye 29 No
21 Aye 36 No
Benefits 100% aligned 57 shared votes
21 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 24 No
Energy 100% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 24 No
Defence 96% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
64 Aye 124 No
Brexit / EU 96% aligned 188 shared votes
65 Aye 123 No
12 Aye 20 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
23 Aye 22 No
Housing 98% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 31 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 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
73.3%
1% above average
Rank 345 of 650
1,938
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,772
2,417 eligible divisions
929
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
850
48.0% of votes cast
1,009
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
922
52.0% of votes cast
12
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

86
-8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
Appearances
71
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650
121
-43.6 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 650
Contributions
129
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 299 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
£2,161,547
all imported IPSA years
£243,709
8% above average
Latest expenses
£287,101
27% above average
9
5 registered categories
Registered interests
49
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
192 of 212 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Trade
85 of 94 votes
#3
Migration
141 of 171 votes
#4
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
64 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API