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Jeremy Corbyn vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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

Photograph of Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
Ind Islington North
vs
Photograph of Sir Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne
Con New Forest West

Voting alignment

Jeremy Corbyn and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 1,298 shared comparable votes.

108 same votes 1,190 different votes 1,298 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 15 No
Education 24% aligned 41 shared votes
7 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 25 No
Housing 23% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
66 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 13% aligned 121 shared votes
61 Aye 60 No
19 Aye 19 No
Defence 11% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 11% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 48 shared votes
20 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 29 shared votes
9 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
28 Aye 106 No
Migration 1% aligned 134 shared votes
105 Aye 29 No

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

Voting record

62.2 %
11 % below average
Rank 559 of 648
Participation
88.8 %
16 % above average
Rank 45 of 648
1,438
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,054
2,312 eligible divisions
796
55.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
944
46.0 % of votes cast
642
44.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,110
54.0 % of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
42 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

87
+26.6 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 648
Appearances
103
+42.6 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 648
125
+16.1 vs Commons average
Rank 162 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

£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£284,788
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
44 % below average
29
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

Migration
142 of 169 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 88 votes
Housing
51 of 66 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 75 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 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
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
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
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
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: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
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
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
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