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David Davis vs Ben Obese-Jecty

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


Voting alignment

David Davis and Ben Obese-Jecty voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 243 shared comparable votes.

238 same votes 5 different votes 243 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
18 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
18 Aye 36 No
9 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 4 No
Transport 100% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 94% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
18 Aye 36 No
9 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 516 of 649
Participation
74.3 %
2 % above average
Rank 331 of 649
1,537
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
427
575 eligible divisions
718
46.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
198
46.4 % of votes cast
819
53.3 % of votes cast
No votes
229
53.6 % of votes cast
91
5.9 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
18 years, 1 months
Since 10 Jul 2008
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

55
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 650
Appearances
198
+120.1 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
86
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650
Contributions
266
+127.7 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£156,927
all imported IPSA years
£277,187
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£156,927
31 % below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
6
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
198 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#5
Education
41 of 50 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