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Ed Davey vs Linsey Farnsworth

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


Voting alignment

Ed Davey and Linsey Farnsworth voted the same way 15% of the time, based on 254 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 215 different votes 254 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
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 71% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 4 No
Defence 25% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 4 No
Benefits 22% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 18 No
Education 3% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
24 Aye 31 No
Tax 9% aligned 55 shared votes
36 Aye 19 No
2 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 10% aligned 21 shared votes
18 Aye 3 No
19 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

59.6%
13% below average
Rank 575 of 650
Participation
88.1%
16% above average
Rank 39 of 650
1,288
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
556
631 eligible divisions
720
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
285
51.3% of votes cast
568
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
271
48.7% of votes cast
8
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

74
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 650
Appearances
86
-8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 650
125
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 650
Contributions
146
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£216,552
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30% above average
Latest expenses
£216,552
4% below average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
11
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
170 of 189 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Migration
113 of 163 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Crime / Justice
126 of 198 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

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