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David Simmonds vs Kenneth Stevenson

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


Voting alignment

David Simmonds and Kenneth Stevenson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 277 shared comparable votes.

12 same votes 265 different votes 277 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
8 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 3 No
Benefits 22% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
32 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 76 shared votes
44 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 76 shared votes
44 Aye 32 No
7 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 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 133 of 649
Participation
71.9%
1% below average
Rank 382 of 649
1,379
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
424
590 eligible divisions
664
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
48.6% of votes cast
715
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
218
51.4% of votes cast
9
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
11
2.6% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

108
+24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
Appearances
10
-73.6 vs Commons average
Rank 623 of 650
244
+98.3 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 650
Contributions
14
-131.7 vs Commons average
Rank 619 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
£109,998
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12% above average
Latest expenses
£109,998
51% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
1
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

Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
145 of 154 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Housing
49 of 54 votes
#3
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Defence
62 of 70 votes
#5
Tax
95 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API