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Dame Caroline Dinenage vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Dame Caroline Dinenage and David Simmonds voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,064 shared comparable votes.

1,051 same votes 13 different votes 1,064 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
61 Aye 89 No
Tax 100% aligned 150 shared votes
61 Aye 89 No
57 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 100 shared votes
57 Aye 43 No
24 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
17 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
17 Aye 29 No
32 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 45 shared votes
32 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
89 Aye 39 No
Migration 98% aligned 128 shared votes
87 Aye 41 No
61 Aye 89 No
Tax 100% aligned 150 shared votes
61 Aye 89 No
57 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 100 shared votes
57 Aye 43 No
24 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

77.4%
5% above average
Rank 264 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 126 of 650
1,861
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,687 eligible divisions
909
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
678
48.3% of votes cast
952
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
726
51.7% of votes cast
15
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

81
-7.8 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 650
Appearances
109
+20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 650
97
-57.6 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650
Contributions
195
+40.4 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,521,725
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£285,728
26% above average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
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
203 of 212 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Trade
85 of 94 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Transport
80 of 96 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
Digital / Online Safety
50 of 60 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

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