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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 1,053 shared comparable votes.

32 same votes 1,021 different votes 1,053 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
8 Aye 19 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 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
35 Aye 74 No
Migration 1% aligned 109 shared votes
73 Aye 36 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 15 No
Housing 0% aligned 45 shared votes
15 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

73.1 %
same as average
Rank 357 of 649
Participation
88.7 %
16 % above average
Rank 35 of 649
1,201
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,094
2,361 eligible divisions
639
53.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
969
46.3 % of votes cast
562
46.8 % of votes cast
No votes
1,125
53.7 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

114
+36.1 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 650
Appearances
139
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
141
+2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 650
Contributions
142
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 650

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
43 % 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
49 of 53 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
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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