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David Chadwick vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith

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


Voting alignment

David Chadwick and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 277 shared comparable votes.

211 same votes 66 different votes 277 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 20 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 38 No
Tax 95% aligned 61 shared votes
20 Aye 41 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 94% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 92% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 90% aligned 21 shared votes
2 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
Energy 20% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 5 No
Housing 57% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 63% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

68.0 %
5 % below average
Rank 466 of 649
Participation
81.6 %
9 % above average
Rank 171 of 649
386
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,920
2,354 eligible divisions
206
53.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
879
45.8 % of votes cast
180
46.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,041
54.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
41
2.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 3 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

93
+20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649
Appearances
90
+17.0 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 649
129
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 649
Contributions
168
+38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£178,068
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£178,068
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17 % above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
11
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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

Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
Trade
5 of 5 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
60 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
152 of 169 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
198 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API