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Voting-affinity data
for the 2009 Term
(September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009)

Brister
Brister
Wainwright
Wainwright

In 2009, they participated together in 72 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 57/72 79.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 4/72 5.6%
Agreed on judgment 65/72 90.3%
Disagreed on judgment 7/72 9.7%

And 26 of those led to at least one dissent from the judgment

Joined the same opinions 15/26 57.7%
Different opinions, same judgment 4/26 15.4%
Agreed on judgment 19/26 73.1%
Disagreed on judgment 7/26 26.9%
 

Within those 26 cases that had a dissent: