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David Simmonds vs Blake Stephenson
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
David Simmonds and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 324 shared comparable votes.
323 same votes
1 different votes
324 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
83.2%
11% above average
Participation
71.4%
1% below average
1,379
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
421
590 eligible divisions
664
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
191
45.4% of votes cast
715
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
230
54.6% of votes cast
9
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
108
+24.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
85
+1.3 vs Commons average
244
+98.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
165
+19.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12% above average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
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No
No
No
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API