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Dr Sam Rushworth vs James Naish

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

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Dr Sam Rushworth
Lab Bishop Auckland
vs
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James Naish
Lab Rushcliffe

Voting alignment

Dr Sam Rushworth and James Naish voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 357 shared comparable votes.

353 same votes 4 different votes 357 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
44 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
44 Aye 40 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 9 No
Energy 100% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
44 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
44 Aye 40 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 392 of 650
Participation
71.5%
1% below average
Rank 393 of 650
451
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
451
631 eligible divisions
225
49.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
216
47.9% of votes cast
226
50.1% of votes cast
No votes
235
52.1% of votes cast
16
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
9
2.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

77
-17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 650
Appearances
204
+109.5 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 650
156
-8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650
Contributions
267
+102.5 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£212,044
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£186,058
all imported IPSA years
£212,044
6% below average
Latest expenses
£186,058
18% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
16
7 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#4
Housing
31 of 32 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Energy
19 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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