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David Simmonds vs Nigel Huddleston

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


Voting alignment

David Simmonds and Nigel Huddleston voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,194 shared comparable votes.

1,190 same votes 4 different votes 1,194 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
61 Aye 98 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
61 Aye 98 No
67 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
67 Aye 67 No
28 Aye 31 No
Defence 100% aligned 59 shared votes
28 Aye 31 No
23 Aye 26 No
Benefits 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
98 Aye 41 No
Migration 99% aligned 139 shared votes
100 Aye 39 No
61 Aye 98 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
61 Aye 98 No
67 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
67 Aye 67 No
28 Aye 31 No
Defence 100% aligned 59 shared votes
28 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

83.4 %
11 % above average
Rank 132 of 649
Participation
87.1 %
14 % above average
Rank 60 of 649
1,370
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,056
2,361 eligible divisions
660
48.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
986
48.0 % of votes cast
710
51.8 % of votes cast
No votes
1,070
52.0 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

105
+27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 650
Appearances
35
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650
258
+119.7 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650
Contributions
41
-97.3 vs Commons average
Rank 531 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
£2,007,696
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£275,510
22 % above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
18
6 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
35 of 37 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
Migration
145 of 154 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Housing
48 of 53 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
#4
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
Defence
62 of 70 votes
#5
Trade
85 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API