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Gareth Davies vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Davies and David Simmonds voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,214 shared comparable votes.

1,205 same votes 9 different votes 1,214 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
65 Aye 105 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
65 Aye 105 No
26 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
26 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 25 No
Benefits 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
68 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 132 shared votes
68 Aye 64 No
100 Aye 42 No
Migration 99% aligned 142 shared votes
98 Aye 44 No
65 Aye 105 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
65 Aye 105 No
26 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
26 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

83.3%
11% above average
Rank 124 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 126 of 650
1,405
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,687 eligible divisions
705
50.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
678
48.3% of votes cast
700
49.8% of votes cast
No votes
726
51.7% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

48
-40.0 vs Commons average
Rank 481 of 650
Appearances
109
+21.0 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 650
63
-90.4 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 650
Contributions
195
+41.6 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,160,498
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£271,157
20% above average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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
64 of 64 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Migration
147 of 154 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Trade
53 of 56 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API