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David Mundell vs Seema Malhotra

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 Seema Malhotra
Seema Malhotra
Lab Feltham and Heston

Voting alignment

David Mundell and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,137 shared comparable votes.

68 same votes 1,069 different votes 1,137 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
17 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 7% aligned 42 shared votes
28 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 17 No
Energy 7% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
72 Aye 103 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 175 shared votes
106 Aye 69 No
13 Aye 23 No
Education 6% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 28 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 25 No
Trade 0% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 21 No
Transport 0% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
24 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
7 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 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
68.1%
4% below average
Rank 459 of 649
1,609
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,619
2,376 eligible divisions
769
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
56.0% of votes cast
840
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
712
44.0% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.8% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
14 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

121
+38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 649
Appearances
61
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 362 of 649
123
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 649
Contributions
333
+189.5 vs Commons average
Rank 49 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
£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
£330,224
46% above average
Latest expenses
£252,817
12% above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Migration
130 of 171 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 48 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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