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Florence Eshalomi vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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

Photograph of Florence Eshalomi
Florence Eshalomi
Lab Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
vs
Photograph of Sir Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne
Con New Forest West

Voting alignment

Florence Eshalomi and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,066 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 1,030 different votes 1,066 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
9 Aye 22 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 15 No
Benefits 3% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 11 No
Energy 3% aligned 34 shared votes
12 Aye 22 No
56 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 120 shared votes
62 Aye 58 No
96 Aye 49 No
Tax 1% aligned 145 shared votes
47 Aye 98 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 49 shared votes
28 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
28 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
30 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 46 shared votes
16 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

73.3%
1% above average
Rank 352 of 649
Participation
88.7%
16% above average
Rank 32 of 649
1,215
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,107
2,376 eligible divisions
641
52.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
976
46.3% of votes cast
574
47.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,131
53.7% of votes cast
14
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

143
+59.3 vs Commons average
Rank 79 of 649
Appearances
150
+66.3 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
204
+58.1 vs Commons average
Rank 133 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

£1,298,829
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£295,058
30% above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
44% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Housing
50 of 54 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#2
Trade
89 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 50 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Transport
55 of 64 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Work / Employment
55 of 67 votes
#5
Defence
67 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Sept 2026
Tax
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
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