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David Davis vs Mr Peter Bedford

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


Voting alignment

David Davis and Mr Peter Bedford voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 241 shared comparable votes.

237 same votes 4 different votes 241 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
21 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
21 Aye 35 No
11 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
21 Aye 35 No
11 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 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
73.6 %
1 % above average
Rank 341 of 649
1,537
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
423
575 eligible divisions
718
46.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
187
44.2 % of votes cast
819
53.3 % of votes cast
No votes
236
55.8 % of votes cast
91
5.9 % of votes cast
Against party
13
3.1 % 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
67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
86
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650
Contributions
89
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 354 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
£238,962
all imported IPSA years
£277,187
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£238,962
6 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
3 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#5
Work / Employment
32 of 39 votes

Recent voting overlap

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