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David Davis vs David Burton-Sampson

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 David Burton-Sampson
David Burton-Sampson
Lab Southend West and Leigh

Voting alignment

David Davis and David Burton-Sampson voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 247 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 241 different votes 247 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
20 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
38 Aye 20 No
11 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
38 Aye 20 No
11 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 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 515 of 649
Participation
86.8 %
14 % above average
Rank 65 of 649
1,532
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
493
568 eligible divisions
715
46.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
261
52.9 % of votes cast
817
53.3 % of votes cast
No votes
232
47.1 % of votes cast
91
5.9 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6 % of votes cast
17 years, 11 months
Since 10 Jul 2008
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

55
-18.4 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 649
Appearances
52
-21.4 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 649
90
-40.3 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 649
Contributions
55
-75.3 vs Commons average
Rank 466 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
£191,962
all imported IPSA years
£277,187
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£191,962
15 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
6
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
198 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Trade
70 of 89 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Migration
125 of 169 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
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