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David Williams vs Joy Morrissey

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

Photograph of David Williams
David Williams
Lab Stoke-on-Trent North
vs
Photograph of Joy Morrissey
Joy Morrissey
Con Beaconsfield

Voting alignment

David Williams and Joy Morrissey voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 311 shared comparable votes.

12 same votes 299 different votes 311 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
14 Aye 5 No
Benefits 11% aligned 19 shared votes
3 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
45 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
24 Aye 45 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
13 Aye 28 No
10 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
24 Aye 45 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
13 Aye 28 No
10 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 0 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 14 shared votes
0 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

86.3%
14% above average
Rank 69 of 649
Participation
80.9%
8% above average
Rank 183 of 649
509
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,341
1,658 eligible divisions
260
51.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
661
49.3% of votes cast
249
48.9% of votes cast
No votes
680
50.7% of votes cast
15
2.9% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

60
-23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 650
Appearances
70
-13.6 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 650
76
-69.7 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 650
Contributions
99
-46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£176,534
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,341,892
all imported IPSA years
£176,534
22% below average
Latest expenses
£297,942
32% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#2
Trade
51 of 53 votes
Housing
32 of 32 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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