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Ed Davey vs Steve Reed

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


Voting alignment

Ed Davey and Steve Reed voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 924 shared comparable votes.

808 same votes 116 different votes 924 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
93 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 153 shared votes
93 Aye 60 No
26 Aye 64 No
Migration 100% aligned 90 shared votes
26 Aye 64 No
6 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
29 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 40 shared votes
30 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 9 No
Education 47% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 15 No
Housing 58% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
85 Aye 34 No
Tax 73% aligned 119 shared votes
79 Aye 40 No
24 Aye 14 No
Benefits 79% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 19 No
Transport 82% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

60.7 %
12 % below average
Rank 571 of 650
Participation
62.2 %
11 % below average
Rank 557 of 650
1,264
2,082 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,454
2,337 eligible divisions
709
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
854
58.7 % of votes cast
555
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
600
41.3 % of votes cast
6
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
13 years, 6 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

51
-16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 650
Appearances
53
-14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 346 of 650
85
-34.1 vs Commons average
Rank 318 of 650
Contributions
417
+297.9 vs Commons average
Rank 21 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
£2,494,265
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,477
30 % above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
11
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
Migration
113 of 161 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
36 of 45 votes
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
#4
Trade
65 of 88 votes
Transport
54 of 84 votes
#5
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API