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David Simmonds vs John Lamont

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


Voting alignment

David Simmonds and John Lamont voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,155 shared comparable votes.

1,150 same votes 5 different votes 1,155 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
64 Aye 104 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
64 Aye 104 No
65 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
65 Aye 69 No
25 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 29 No
Housing 100% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
96 Aye 40 No
Migration 99% aligned 136 shared votes
98 Aye 38 No
64 Aye 104 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
64 Aye 104 No
65 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
65 Aye 69 No
25 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 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
85.1 %
12 % above average
Rank 109 of 648
1,331
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,751
2,057 eligible divisions
637
47.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
842
48.1 % of votes cast
694
52.1 % of votes cast
No votes
909
51.9 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

82
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 648
Appearances
110
+50.1 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 648
232
+124.1 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 648
Contributions
172
+64.1 vs Commons average
Rank 95 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
£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£334,363
48 % above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
2 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
Trade
80 of 84 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 37 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Housing
48 of 53 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
Crime / Justice
154 of 173 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 161 votes
Defence
51 of 58 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 193 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API