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Gareth Snell vs Ed Davey

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

Photograph of Gareth Snell
Gareth Snell
Lab Stoke-on-Trent Central
vs
Photograph of Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Gareth Snell and Ed Davey voted the same way 57% of the time, based on 507 shared comparable votes.

290 same votes 217 different votes 507 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
63 Aye 37 No
Brexit / EU 93% aligned 100 shared votes
64 Aye 36 No
12 Aye 11 No
Trade 91% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 88% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 64% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 63% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 10% aligned 21 shared votes
3 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 11 No
Education 15% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
6 Aye 5 No
Defence 18% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
11 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 38% aligned 16 shared votes
3 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

86.5 %
14 % above average
Rank 68 of 650
Participation
60.5 %
12 % below average
Rank 571 of 650
487
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,267
2,094 eligible divisions
241
49.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
711
56.1 % of votes cast
246
50.5 % of votes cast
No votes
556
43.9 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

133
+62.1 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 650
Appearances
56
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
219
+93.2 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
Contributions
93
-32.8 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£797,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£176,059
22 % below average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 161 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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