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Imran Hussain vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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

Photograph of Imran Hussain
Imran Hussain
Lab Bradford East
vs
Photograph of Sir Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne
Con New Forest West

Voting alignment

Imran Hussain and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,525 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 1,477 different votes 1,525 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
10 Aye 20 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
39 Aye 13 No
Education 6% aligned 52 shared votes
10 Aye 42 No
25 Aye 17 No
Benefits 5% aligned 42 shared votes
15 Aye 27 No
109 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 178 shared votes
69 Aye 109 No
30 Aye 16 No
Energy 2% aligned 46 shared votes
17 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 100 No
Migration 0% aligned 134 shared votes
100 Aye 34 No
33 Aye 40 No
Trade 0% aligned 73 shared votes
40 Aye 33 No
26 Aye 34 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 60 shared votes
34 Aye 26 No
37 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 58 shared votes
21 Aye 37 No
30 Aye 22 No
Transport 0% aligned 52 shared votes
22 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

73.3 %
same as average
Rank 361 of 648
Participation
88.8 %
16 % above average
Rank 45 of 648
1,694
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,054
2,312 eligible divisions
942
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
944
46.0 % of votes cast
752
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
1,110
54.0 % of votes cast
26
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

46
-14.4 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 648
Appearances
103
+42.6 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 648
56
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 648
Contributions
111
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,184,798
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£312,619
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
44 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Defence
54 of 59 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 88 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Migration
143 of 169 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#5
Defence
56 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
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