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Victoria Atkins vs Dr Scott Arthur

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

Photograph of Victoria Atkins
Victoria Atkins
Con Louth and Horncastle
vs
Photograph of Dr Scott Arthur
Dr Scott Arthur
Lab Edinburgh South West

Voting alignment

Victoria Atkins and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 266 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 263 different votes 266 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
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
34 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
48 Aye 34 No
3 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
20 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
48 Aye 34 No
3 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
20 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

81.8 %
9 % above average
Rank 169 of 647
Participation
82.5 %
9 % above average
Rank 155 of 647
1,901
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
443
537 eligible divisions
920
48.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
219
49.4 % of votes cast
981
51.6 % of votes cast
No votes
224
50.6 % of votes cast
12
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
10
2.3 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

14
-49.6 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 647
Appearances
168
+104.4 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 647
24
-89.6 vs Commons average
Rank 575 of 647
Contributions
247
+133.4 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,703,387
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£241,610
7 % above average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23 % below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
4
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
204 of 211 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Migration
159 of 169 votes
#3
Transport
24 of 25 votes
Energy
61 of 67 votes
#4
Energy
16 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#5
Benefits
28 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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