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Dr Caroline Johnson vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Dr Caroline Johnson and David Simmonds voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,159 shared comparable votes.

1,147 same votes 12 different votes 1,159 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
54 Aye 97 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
54 Aye 97 No
26 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
16 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 49 shared votes
16 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 20 No
Trade 100% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
101 Aye 39 No
Migration 96% aligned 140 shared votes
95 Aye 45 No
17 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
65 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 126 shared votes
65 Aye 61 No
54 Aye 97 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
54 Aye 97 No
26 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

82.9%
10% above average
Rank 138 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 126 of 650
1,860
2,245 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,687 eligible divisions
909
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
678
48.3% of votes cast
951
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
726
51.7% of votes cast
10
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
9 years, 10 months
Since 8 Dec 2016
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

149
+60.2 vs Commons average
Rank 83 of 650
Appearances
109
+20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 650
434
+279.2 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 650
Contributions
195
+40.2 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,451,695
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£229,187
1% above average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
205 of 212 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Migration
154 of 164 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Trade
85 of 92 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API