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David Mundell vs Apsana Begum

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

Photograph of David Mundell
David Mundell
Con Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
vs
Photograph of Apsana Begum
Apsana Begum
Lab Poplar and Limehouse

Voting alignment

David Mundell and Apsana Begum voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 765 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 727 different votes 765 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
46 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 80 shared votes
36 Aye 44 No
12 Aye 30 No
Benefits 5% aligned 42 shared votes
28 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 16 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 26 No
Education 3% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 10 No
Trade 0% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

67.7%
5% below average
Rank 470 of 649
Participation
69.5%
3% below average
Rank 441 of 649
1,609
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,152
1,658 eligible divisions
769
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
600
52.1% of votes cast
840
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
552
47.9% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
24
2.1% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

123
+39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 649
Appearances
86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 649
126
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 649
Contributions
95
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,330,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,215,832
all imported IPSA years
£330,224
46% above average
Latest expenses
£255,110
13% above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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
201 of 211 votes
#1
Benefits
57 of 68 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
Migration
130 of 171 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 48 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
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
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
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 20 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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