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Danny Kruger vs Simon Lightwood

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

Photograph of Danny Kruger
Danny Kruger
RUK East Wiltshire
vs
Photograph of Simon Lightwood
Simon Lightwood
Lab Wakefield and Rothwell

Voting alignment

Danny Kruger and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 490 shared comparable votes.

11 same votes 479 different votes 490 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
3 Aye 9 No
Benefits 17% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 3 No
Transport 10% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
30 Aye 21 No
Migration 4% aligned 51 shared votes
19 Aye 32 No
26 Aye 56 No
Tax 1% aligned 82 shared votes
55 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 21 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 22 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 26 shared votes
22 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

80.1 %
7 % above average
Rank 215 of 648
Participation
64.9 %
8 % below average
Rank 523 of 648
1,277
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
664
1,023 eligible divisions
631
49.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
370
55.7 % of votes cast
646
50.6 % of votes cast
No votes
294
44.3 % of votes cast
14
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
3 years, 11 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

42
-18.4 vs Commons average
Rank 404 of 648
Appearances
60
-0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 648
53
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 648
Contributions
209
+100.1 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,285,037
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£287,990
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42 % above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Foreign Affairs
49 of 50 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Trade
49 of 50 votes
#3
Transport
21 of 26 votes
Migration
143 of 152 votes
#4
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
#5
Housing
34 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Scottish Affairs Committee Membership 21 Feb 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API