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Chris Law vs David Davis

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

Photograph of Chris Law
Chris Law
SNP Dundee Central
vs
Photograph of David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington

Voting alignment

Chris Law and David Davis voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 912 shared comparable votes.

104 same votes 808 different votes 912 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
20 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 26% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
84 Aye 57 No
Tax 24% aligned 141 shared votes
47 Aye 94 No
4 Aye 2 No
Housing 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
26 Aye 29 No
Trade 15% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 37 shared votes
13 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
0 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

51.5%
21% below average
Rank 619 of 649
Participation
64.8%
8% below average
Rank 521 of 649
1,223
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,539
2,376 eligible divisions
674
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
720
46.8% of votes cast
549
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
819
53.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
93
6.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
18 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jul 2008

Debates

58
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 649
Appearances
53
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 649
67
-75.3 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 649
Contributions
82
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
£345,624
53% above average
Latest expenses
£277,187
23% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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
196 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Trade
61 of 91 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Pension 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 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
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
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
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