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Edward Argar vs David Simmonds
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Edward Argar and David Simmonds voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,258 shared comparable votes.
1,254 same votes
4 different votes
1,258 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
90.0%
17% above average
Participation
83.1%
10% above average
2,134
2,372 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,375
1,654 eligible divisions
1,016
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
663
48.2% of votes cast
1,118
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
712
51.8% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Debates
83
+2.4 vs Commons average
Appearances
110
+29.4 vs Commons average
129
-11.5 vs Commons average
Contributions
265
+124.5 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£201,413
11% below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API