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Gavin Robinson vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 406 shared comparable votes.

95 same votes 311 different votes 406 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 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 70% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 5 No
Housing 53% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 50% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 2 No
Cost of Living 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
23 Aye 11 No
Migration 38% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 27 No
Tax 10% aligned 39 shared votes
29 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 10 No
Energy 11% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 2 No
Transport 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
0 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

64.5%
8% below average
Rank 524 of 649
Participation
65.4%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 649
1,532
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
711
1,087 eligible divisions
776
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
387
54.4% of votes cast
756
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
324
45.6% of votes cast
7
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

62
-22.8 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 650
Appearances
86
+1.2 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 650
101
-46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Contributions
215
+67.3 vs Commons average
Rank 124 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3% below average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
4
3 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

Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Trade
71 of 91 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 230 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 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