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Dr Simon Opher vs Ann Davies

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

Photograph of Dr Simon Opher
Dr Simon Opher
Lab Stroud
vs
Photograph of Ann Davies
Ann Davies
PC Caerfyrddin

Voting alignment

Dr Simon Opher and Ann Davies voted the same way 44% of the time, based on 250 shared comparable votes.

111 same votes 139 different votes 250 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
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 89% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 12 No
Benefits 67% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
7 Aye 4 No
Energy 64% aligned 11 shared votes
9 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 3 No
Housing 20% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
28 Aye 31 No
Tax 27% aligned 59 shared votes
41 Aye 18 No
3 Aye 10 No
Transport 31% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 36% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 38% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

79.8 %
7 % above average
Rank 206 of 650
Participation
55.0 %
18 % below average
Rank 606 of 650
450
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
310
564 eligible divisions
214
47.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
193
62.3 % of votes cast
236
52.4 % of votes cast
No votes
117
37.7 % of votes cast
7
1.6 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

39
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 650
Appearances
101
+29.1 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 650
59
-68.6 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 650
Contributions
109
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 242 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£204,255
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£168,317
all imported IPSA years
£204,255
10 % below average
Latest expenses
£168,317
26 % below average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
12
3 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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Trade
5 of 5 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
Trade
5 of 5 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#5
Defence
26 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API