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David Simmonds vs Dr Andrew Murrison

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


Voting alignment

David Simmonds and Dr Andrew Murrison voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,141 shared comparable votes.

1,136 same votes 5 different votes 1,141 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
62 Aye 107 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
62 Aye 107 No
51 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
51 Aye 64 No
20 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
20 Aye 28 No
23 Aye 24 No
Benefits 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
92 Aye 41 No
Migration 99% aligned 133 shared votes
94 Aye 39 No
62 Aye 107 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
62 Aye 107 No
51 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
51 Aye 64 No
20 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
20 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

83.4 %
10 % above average
Rank 136 of 647
Participation
83.1 %
10 % above average
Rank 145 of 647
1,339
1,605 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,931
2,323 eligible divisions
644
48.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
920
47.6 % of votes cast
695
51.9 % of votes cast
No votes
1,011
52.4 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

83
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 647
Appearances
181
+117.4 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 647
233
+119.4 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 647
Contributions
225
+111.4 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,842,285
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£170,920
24 % below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
204 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 37 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Housing
48 of 53 votes
#3
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Crime / Justice
154 of 173 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 169 votes
Defence
51 of 58 votes
#5
Defence
53 of 59 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API