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Ed Davey vs Taiwo Owatemi

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

Photograph of Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton
vs
Photograph of Taiwo Owatemi
Taiwo Owatemi
Lab Coventry North West

Voting alignment

Ed Davey and Taiwo Owatemi voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 705 shared comparable votes.

542 same votes 163 different votes 705 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 19 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
27 Aye 53 No
Migration 96% aligned 80 shared votes
26 Aye 54 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 11 No
Education 23% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 41% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 50% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 56% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
49 Aye 32 No
Tax 58% aligned 81 shared votes
63 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

60.5 %
12 % below average
Rank 571 of 650
Participation
75.3 %
3 % above average
Rank 305 of 650
1,268
2,096 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,230
1,633 eligible divisions
712
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
653
53.1 % of votes cast
556
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
577
46.9 % of votes cast
6
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.1 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

56
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650
Appearances
3
-69.5 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 650
93
-35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 650
Contributions
3
-125.7 vs Commons average
Rank 632 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
£1,264,566
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£280,621
24 % above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
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 188 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Migration
113 of 161 votes
#3
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
152 of 174 votes
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes
#5
Housing
45 of 53 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
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
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API