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Gareth Davies vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Davies and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 557 shared comparable votes.

21 same votes 536 different votes 557 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
4 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 12 No
Benefits 13% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 4 No
Environment / Climate 8% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
29 Aye 24 No
Migration 8% aligned 53 shared votes
20 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 26 No
Housing 0% aligned 31 shared votes
26 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 21 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 25 shared votes
21 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

83.2%
11% above average
Rank 129 of 649
Participation
65.4%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 649
1,380
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
711
1,087 eligible divisions
691
50.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
387
54.4% of votes cast
689
49.9% of votes cast
No votes
324
45.6% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

48
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 650
Appearances
86
+2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 650
62
-83.7 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 650
Contributions
215
+69.3 vs Commons average
Rank 123 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
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£271,157
20% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
63 of 63 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Migration
147 of 154 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Crime / Justice
155 of 174 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

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