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Ian Roome vs Bobby Dean

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

Photograph of Ian Roome
Ian Roome
LD North Devon
vs
Photograph of Bobby Dean
Bobby Dean
LD Carshalton and Wallington

Voting alignment

Ian Roome and Bobby Dean voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 270 shared comparable votes.

269 same votes 1 different votes 270 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
24 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
24 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

54.2%
18% below average
Rank 610 of 649
Participation
69.2%
3% below average
Rank 447 of 649
320
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
408
590 eligible divisions
178
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
215
52.7% of votes cast
142
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
193
47.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

91
+7.3 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 649
Appearances
97
+13.3 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 649
117
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649
Contributions
112
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£156,328
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,307
all imported IPSA years
£156,328
31% below average
Latest expenses
£178,307
21% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
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

Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Trade
5 of 7 votes
#4
Education
41 of 50 votes
Education
35 of 50 votes
#5
Benefits
24 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API