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David Simmonds vs Peter Fortune

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

Photograph of David Simmonds
David Simmonds
Con Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
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Photograph of Peter Fortune
Peter Fortune
Con Bromley and Biggin Hill

Voting alignment

David Simmonds and Peter Fortune voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 338 shared comparable votes.

338 same votes 0 different votes 338 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
30 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
30 Aye 45 No
11 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
7 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
30 Aye 45 No
11 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
7 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 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
72.2%
same as average
Rank 375 of 649
1,379
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
426
590 eligible divisions
664
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
188
44.1% of votes cast
715
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
238
55.9% of votes cast
9
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

108
+24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 649
Appearances
123
+39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 649
244
+98.1 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 649
Contributions
148
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£180,830
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12% above average
Latest expenses
£180,830
20% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
145 of 154 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Housing
49 of 54 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Defence
62 of 70 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
50 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
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