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Fabian Hamilton vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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


Voting alignment

Fabian Hamilton and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,338 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 1,297 different votes 1,338 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
10 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 7% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 15 No
Benefits 6% aligned 36 shared votes
13 Aye 23 No
68 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 120 shared votes
55 Aye 65 No
108 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 177 shared votes
69 Aye 108 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 56 shared votes
22 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 44 shared votes
17 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 15 No
Energy 0% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

62.1%
10% below average
Rank 556 of 649
Participation
88.7%
16% above average
Rank 32 of 649
1,476
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,107
2,376 eligible divisions
829
56.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
976
46.3% of votes cast
647
43.8% of votes cast
No votes
1,131
53.7% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

8
-75.7 vs Commons average
Rank 628 of 649
Appearances
150
+66.3 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
11
-134.9 vs Commons average
Rank 623 of 649
Contributions
154
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,699,927
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£278,935
23% above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
44% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
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
177 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
89 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Housing
49 of 67 votes
#5
Defence
67 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API