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Claire Coutinho vs Robin Swann

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

Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey
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Photograph of Robin Swann
Robin Swann
UUP South Antrim

Voting alignment

Claire Coutinho and Robin Swann voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 252 shared comparable votes.

215 same votes 37 different votes 252 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
8 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
19 Aye 33 No
Tax 98% aligned 52 shared votes
20 Aye 32 No
8 Aye 13 No
Education 95% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
21 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 89% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 9 No
Housing 44% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 2 No
Migration 60% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
7 Aye 4 No
Energy 64% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 6 No
Benefits 67% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 0 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

75.9%
3% above average
Rank 288 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 293 of 649
1,259
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
447
590 eligible divisions
651
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
54.4% of votes cast
608
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
204
45.6% of votes cast
5
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

53
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 649
Appearances
121
+37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 118 of 649
108
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 649
Contributions
148
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 212 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£989,828
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,308
all imported IPSA years
£192,253
15% below average
Latest expenses
£203,308
10% below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
47 of 50 votes
#1
Trade
7 of 7 votes
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Migration
133 of 154 votes
#4
Tax
96 of 112 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#5
Defence
28 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Energy: original words stand part 12 Nov 2025
Energy
No
No
Employment Rights Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 48B 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
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
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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