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David Davis vs Ed Davey

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 Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

David Davis and Ed Davey voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 910 shared comparable votes.

187 same votes 723 different votes 910 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 21 No
Education 66% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 10 No
Housing 53% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 45% aligned 11 shared votes
1 Aye 10 No
38 Aye 72 No
Tax 31% aligned 110 shared votes
66 Aye 44 No
15 Aye 14 No
Defence 28% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
25 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 3% aligned 34 shared votes
8 Aye 26 No
60 Aye 101 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 161 shared votes
99 Aye 62 No
9 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 9% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 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 650
Participation
60.3%
12% below average
Rank 574 of 650
1,543
2,381 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,281
2,126 eligible divisions
722
46.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
56.0% of votes cast
821
53.2% of votes cast
No votes
563
44.0% of votes cast
93
6.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.6% of votes cast
18 years, 3 months
Since 10 Jul 2008
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

51
-34.2 vs Commons average
Rank 452 of 650
Appearances
67
-18.2 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 650
79
-69.6 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 650
Contributions
110
-38.6 vs Commons average
Rank 318 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
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£277,187
23% above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30% above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
4 registered categories
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 163 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
126 of 198 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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 Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
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