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David Simmonds vs Mr Jonathan Brash

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


Voting alignment

David Simmonds and Mr Jonathan Brash voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 262 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 257 different votes 262 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 17% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 3 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 7% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
28 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 23 shared votes
16 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 7 No
Defence 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

83.5 %
10 % above average
Rank 140 of 648
Participation
75.3 %
2 % above average
Rank 312 of 648
1,331
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
396
526 eligible divisions
637
47.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
187
47.2 % of votes cast
694
52.1 % of votes cast
No votes
209
52.8 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
5
1.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 648
Appearances
102
+42.1 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 648
232
+124.1 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 648
Contributions
126
+18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 156 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
£171,030
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£171,030
24 % below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 37 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Housing
48 of 53 votes
#3
Trade
4 of 4 votes
Crime / Justice
154 of 173 votes
#4
Housing
30 of 31 votes
Defence
51 of 58 votes
#5
Defence
21 of 22 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API