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David Simmonds vs John Slinger

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


Voting alignment

David Simmonds and John Slinger voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 350 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 341 different votes 350 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
6 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 10 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 3 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
44 Aye 34 No
11 Aye 23 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
23 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

83.2%
11% above average
Rank 131 of 650
Participation
87.2%
15% above average
Rank 59 of 650
1,383
1,663 eligible divisions
Total votes
519
595 eligible divisions
666
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
266
51.3% of votes cast
717
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
253
48.7% of votes cast
9
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

110
+25.4 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650
Appearances
183
+98.4 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 650
246
+98.6 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 650
Contributions
212
+64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 127 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£168,663
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12% above average
Latest expenses
£168,663
25% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Migration
145 of 154 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Housing
49 of 54 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
62 of 70 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API