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David Simmonds vs Tom Rutland
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
David Simmonds and Tom Rutland voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 349 shared comparable votes.
7 same votes
342 different votes
349 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
80.9%
8% above average
1,410
1,695 eligible divisions
Total votes
507
627 eligible divisions
678
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
250
49.3% of votes cast
732
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
257
50.7% 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
109
+15.4 vs Commons average
Appearances
72
-21.6 vs Commons average
166
+3.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
93
-69.9 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
£224,741
all imported IPSA years
£252,887
12% above average
Latest expenses
£224,741
1% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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
No
Aye
No
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process
21 Oct 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API