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Tom Tugendhat vs Helen Whately

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


Voting alignment

Tom Tugendhat and Helen Whately voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,622 shared comparable votes.

1,604 same votes 18 different votes 1,622 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
69 Aye 146 No
Tax 100% aligned 215 shared votes
69 Aye 146 No
38 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 69 shared votes
38 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 41 No
Benefits 100% aligned 65 shared votes
24 Aye 41 No
18 Aye 43 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
18 Aye 43 No
17 Aye 31 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 48 shared votes
17 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 25 No
Defence 96% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 20 No
Housing 98% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
33 Aye 29 No
Trade 98% aligned 62 shared votes
34 Aye 28 No
66 Aye 122 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 188 shared votes
67 Aye 121 No

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

Voting record

73.2%
1% above average
Rank 349 of 650
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 120 of 650
1,750
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,992
2,390 eligible divisions
839
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
953
47.8% of votes cast
911
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,039
52.2% of votes cast
22
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

67
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 650
Appearances
51
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 463 of 650
120
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650
Contributions
75
-76.4 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,161,547
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,969,279
all imported IPSA years
£287,101
27% above average
Latest expenses
£269,510
19% above average
45
5 registered categories
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
191 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 70 votes
Migration
141 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
#4
Trade
86 of 94 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

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