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Jake Richards vs David Davis

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

Photograph of Jake Richards
Jake Richards
Lab Rother Valley
vs
Photograph of David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington

Voting alignment

Jake Richards and David Davis voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 192 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 188 different votes 192 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
26 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 37 shared votes
11 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 37 shared votes
11 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

72.9 %
same as average
Rank 362 of 649
Participation
65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 515 of 649
414
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,532
2,354 eligible divisions
217
52.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
715
46.7 % of votes cast
197
47.6 % of votes cast
No votes
817
53.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
91
5.9 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
18 years, 0 months
Since 10 Jul 2008

Debates

62
-13.2 vs Commons average
Rank 326 of 649
Appearances
54
-21.2 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 649
205
+71.6 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 649
Contributions
89
-44.4 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£187,382
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
£187,382
17 % below average
Latest expenses
£277,187
23 % above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 89 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#4
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Migration
125 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
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