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David Mundell vs Matthew Pennycook

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 Matthew Pennycook
Matthew Pennycook
Lab Greenwich and Woolwich

Voting alignment

David Mundell and Matthew Pennycook voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,349 shared comparable votes.

63 same votes 1,286 different votes 1,349 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
19 Aye 21 No
Energy 8% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
72 Aye 102 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 174 shared votes
107 Aye 67 No
22 Aye 34 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 56 shared votes
37 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 35 No
Benefits 4% aligned 45 shared votes
33 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 38 No
Education 4% aligned 51 shared votes
40 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
12 Aye 23 No
Housing 0% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
26 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
7 Aye 26 No
11 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 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
82.2%
10% above average
Rank 153 of 649
1,609
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,954
2,376 eligible divisions
769
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,084
55.5% of votes cast
840
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
870
44.5% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

121
+38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 649
Appearances
157
+74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 649
123
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 649
Contributions
668
+524.5 vs Commons average
Rank 9 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
£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
£330,224
46% above average
Latest expenses
£216,649
4% below average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Migration
130 of 171 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 48 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 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
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
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
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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