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David Simmonds vs Rebecca Paul
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
David Simmonds and Rebecca Paul voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 326 shared comparable votes.
324 same votes
2 different votes
326 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
83.2%
11% above average
Participation
77.7%
5% above average
1,413
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
490
631 eligible divisions
680
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
225
45.9% of votes cast
733
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
265
54.1% of votes cast
9
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
111
+16.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
103
+8.5 vs Commons average
168
+3.4 vs Commons average
Contributions
152
-12.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£124,847
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12% above average
Latest expenses
£124,847
45% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API