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Jerome Mayhew vs Simon Lightwood

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

Photograph of Jerome Mayhew
Jerome Mayhew
Con Broadland and Fakenham
vs
Photograph of Simon Lightwood
Simon Lightwood
Lab Wakefield and Rothwell

Voting alignment

Jerome Mayhew and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 504 shared comparable votes.

27 same votes 477 different votes 504 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
8 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 20% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 11 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 11% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No
28 Aye 22 No
Migration 8% aligned 50 shared votes
18 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 19 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 21 shared votes
19 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

82.3%
10% above average
Rank 150 of 649
Participation
65.4%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 649
1,365
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
711
1,087 eligible divisions
678
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
387
54.4% of votes cast
687
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
324
45.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

121
+37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 649
Appearances
86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 649
385
+239.1 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 649
Contributions
215
+69.1 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£860,756
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£254,695
13% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
16
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Trade
49 of 53 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Housing
49 of 54 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Migration
138 of 154 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Motion to sit in private 11 Jul 2025
Tax
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Motion to sit in private 7 Mar 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
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