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Ed Davey vs Dr Al Pinkerton

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


Voting alignment

Ed Davey and Dr Al Pinkerton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 230 shared comparable votes.

228 same votes 2 different votes 230 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
23 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
16 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
3 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
3 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
16 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
3 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
3 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

60.4 %
12 % below average
Rank 572 of 649
Participation
68.5 %
4 % below average
Rank 456 of 649
1,271
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
394
575 eligible divisions
713
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
203
51.5 % of votes cast
558
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
191
48.5 % of votes cast
6
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
11
2.8 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-18.0 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 649
Appearances
167
+89.0 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 649
98
-40.5 vs Commons average
Rank 323 of 649
Contributions
196
+57.5 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£189,783
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£189,783
16 % below average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
11
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

Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#1
#2
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Migration
113 of 163 votes
#3
Education
43 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes
#5
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API