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Andrew Rosindell vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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

Photograph of Andrew Rosindell
Andrew Rosindell
RUK Romford
vs
Photograph of Sir Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne
Con New Forest West

Voting alignment

Andrew Rosindell and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,405 shared comparable votes.

1,381 same votes 24 different votes 1,405 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 121 No
Tax 100% aligned 199 shared votes
78 Aye 121 No
66 Aye 16 No
Migration 100% aligned 82 shared votes
66 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 35 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
21 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 21 No
Benefits 100% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 36 No
Trade 94% aligned 68 shared votes
34 Aye 34 No
32 Aye 27 No
Transport 97% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
21 Aye 28 No
Housing 98% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No
64 Aye 123 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 187 shared votes
65 Aye 122 No
65 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 128 shared votes
66 Aye 62 No

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

Voting record

62.9 %
10 % below average
Rank 540 of 649
Participation
88.7 %
16 % above average
Rank 35 of 649
1,486
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,094
2,361 eligible divisions
681
45.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
969
46.3 % of votes cast
805
54.2 % of votes cast
No votes
1,125
53.7 % of votes cast
41
2.8 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

104
+26.1 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 650
Appearances
139
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
136
-2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 650
Contributions
142
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,831
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£305,834
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
43 % below average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
17
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
189 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Trade
69 of 91 votes
#2
Trade
89 of 91 votes
Transport
71 of 95 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Housing
49 of 66 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Democracy / Parliament
29 of 43 votes
#5
Defence
67 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
No rebel
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4L 28 Apr 2021
Aye
No rebel
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4J 27 Apr 2021
Aye
No rebel
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 4B, 4C, 4D and 4E 22 Mar 2021
Aye
No rebel
Trade Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree to Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
Aye
Aye rebel
Trade Bill: Amendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
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