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Jake Richards vs Ed Davey

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


Voting alignment

Jake Richards and Ed Davey voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 187 shared comparable votes.

32 same votes 155 different votes 187 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
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 71% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 6 No
Transport 30% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 22% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
11 Aye 10 No
Education 5% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 15 No
Tax 8% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 13% aligned 16 shared votes
3 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 6 No
Housing 20% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

72.1%
1% below average
Rank 379 of 649
Participation
60.2%
13% below average
Rank 573 of 649
418
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,271
2,111 eligible divisions
218
52.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
713
56.1% of votes cast
200
47.8% of votes cast
No votes
558
43.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

61
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649
Appearances
64
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 649
204
+66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 649
Contributions
105
-32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 301 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
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£187,382
17% below average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
170 of 188 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 163 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API