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Alicia Kearns vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Alicia Kearns and David Simmonds voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 995 shared comparable votes.

979 same votes 16 different votes 995 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
50 Aye 87 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
50 Aye 87 No
61 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
61 Aye 63 No
25 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 24 No
Migration 97% aligned 65 shared votes
43 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
50 Aye 87 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
50 Aye 87 No
61 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
61 Aye 63 No
25 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

69.7%
3% below average
Rank 430 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 130 of 650
1,184
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,413
1,699 eligible divisions
589
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
680
48.1% of votes cast
595
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
733
51.9% of votes cast
27
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

160
+65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 650
Appearances
111
+16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 650
241
+76.4 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 650
Contributions
168
+3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,417,308
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£320,176
42% above average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
12
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
0
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
64 of 64 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 178 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
Housing
44 of 54 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API