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Jake Richards vs Steve Darling
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Jake Richards and Steve Darling voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 269 shared comparable votes.
47 same votes
222 different votes
269 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
72.0%
1% below average
Participation
67.0%
6% below average
414
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
385
575 eligible divisions
217
52.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
208
54.0% of votes cast
197
47.6% of votes cast
No votes
177
46.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
6
1.6% of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
61
-17.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
141
+62.7 vs Commons average
204
+65.0 vs Commons average
Contributions
201
+62.0 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£187,382
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£235,469
all imported IPSA years
£187,382
17% below average
Latest expenses
£235,469
4% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X
27 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API