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Chris Bryant vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 482 shared comparable votes.

481 same votes 1 different votes 482 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
54 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
54 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 28 No
Migration 100% aligned 41 shared votes
13 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
54 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 28 No
Migration 100% aligned 41 shared votes
13 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

66.1%
6% below average
Rank 501 of 650
Participation
65.8%
7% below average
Rank 505 of 650
1,596
2,413 eligible divisions
Total votes
740
1,124 eligible divisions
907
56.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
401
54.2% of votes cast
689
43.2% of votes cast
No votes
339
45.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
4 years, 4 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

112
+17.6 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
Appearances
99
+4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650
723
+558.5 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
Contributions
232
+67.5 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
5
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

Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
38 of 42 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API