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David Simmonds vs Alan Mak

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


Voting alignment

David Simmonds and Alan Mak voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,153 shared comparable votes.

1,148 same votes 5 different votes 1,153 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
58 Aye 98 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
58 Aye 98 No
69 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
69 Aye 70 No
20 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No
21 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
93 Aye 41 No
Migration 99% aligned 134 shared votes
95 Aye 39 No
58 Aye 98 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
58 Aye 98 No
69 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
69 Aye 70 No
20 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No

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

Voting record

83.5 %
10 % above average
Rank 140 of 648
Participation
86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 86 of 648
1,331
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,990
2,312 eligible divisions
637
47.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
942
47.3 % of votes cast
694
52.1 % of votes cast
No votes
1,048
52.7 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

82
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 648
Appearances
12
-47.9 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 648
232
+124.1 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 648
Contributions
13
-94.9 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29 % above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
23
5 registered categories
0
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

Migration
144 of 152 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 37 votes
#2
Defence
57 of 59 votes
Housing
48 of 53 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Crime / Justice
154 of 173 votes
#4
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Defence
51 of 58 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 88 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API