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Gen Kitchen vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Gen Kitchen and David Simmonds voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 388 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 379 different votes 388 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
3 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 9 shared votes
9 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 6 No
Benefits 7% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
2 Aye 19 No
Migration 5% aligned 21 shared votes
18 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 12 No
Transport 5% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
34 Aye 37 No
Tax 1% aligned 71 shared votes
36 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
5 Aye 25 No
17 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
6 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

88.4%
16% above average
Rank 39 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 129 of 650
624
706 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,688 eligible divisions
297
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
678
48.3% of votes cast
327
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
726
51.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 8 months
Since 15 Feb 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

0
-92.9 vs Commons average
Rank 640 of 650
Appearances
108
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650
0
-161.6 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 650
Contributions
165
+3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£248,055
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£248,055
10% above average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Transport
32 of 32 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API