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David Simmonds vs Sarah Bool

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


Voting alignment

David Simmonds and Sarah Bool voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 313 shared comparable votes.

312 same votes 1 different votes 313 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
33 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
33 Aye 47 No
12 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No
7 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
33 Aye 47 No
12 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No
7 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 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

83.5 %
10 % above average
Rank 140 of 648
Participation
75.3 %
2 % above average
Rank 311 of 648
1,331
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
396
526 eligible divisions
637
47.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
169
42.7 % of votes cast
694
52.1 % of votes cast
No votes
227
57.3 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % 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
73
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 648
232
+124.1 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 648
Contributions
87
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 274 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
£188,791
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£188,791
17 % below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
14
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 37 votes
#2
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
Housing
48 of 53 votes
#3
Tax
96 of 108 votes
Crime / Justice
154 of 173 votes
#4
Defence
51 of 58 votes
#5
Defence
19 of 22 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API