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Dr Luke Evans vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Dr Luke Evans and David Simmonds voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,249 shared comparable votes.

1,235 same votes 14 different votes 1,249 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
65 Aye 109 No
Tax 100% aligned 174 shared votes
65 Aye 109 No
62 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 130 shared votes
62 Aye 68 No
30 Aye 31 No
Defence 100% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 52 shared votes
20 Aye 32 No
25 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
100 Aye 42 No
Migration 99% aligned 142 shared votes
98 Aye 44 No
65 Aye 109 No
Tax 100% aligned 174 shared votes
65 Aye 109 No
62 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 130 shared votes
62 Aye 68 No
30 Aye 31 No
Defence 100% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

85.4%
13% above average
Rank 79 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 126 of 650
1,440
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,687 eligible divisions
704
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
678
48.3% of votes cast
736
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
726
51.7% of votes cast
15
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

179
+90.6 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 650
Appearances
109
+20.6 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
359
+205.1 vs Commons average
Rank 47 of 650
Contributions
195
+41.1 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,271,955
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£289,674
28% above average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
5
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
63 of 64 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 63 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Migration
147 of 154 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
Trade
53 of 56 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API