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David Davis vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

David Davis and Catherine West voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 1,192 shared comparable votes.

105 same votes 1,087 different votes 1,192 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
69 Aye 42 No
Migration 15% aligned 111 shared votes
31 Aye 80 No
41 Aye 42 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 83 shared votes
40 Aye 43 No
27 Aye 31 No
Trade 14% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 14 No
Defence 13% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 30 No
Benefits 10% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 21 No
Transport 0% aligned 51 shared votes
21 Aye 30 No
16 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 23 No
Energy 0% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
3 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

64.8%
8% below average
Rank 521 of 649
Participation
73.5%
1% above average
Rank 343 of 649
1,539
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,747
2,376 eligible divisions
720
46.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
947
54.2% of votes cast
819
53.2% of votes cast
No votes
800
45.8% of votes cast
93
6.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
18 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jul 2008
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

53
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 649
Appearances
46
-35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
82
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649
Contributions
57
-85.3 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£277,187
23% above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
7
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
Education
86 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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