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Jesse Norman vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Jesse Norman and David Simmonds voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 971 shared comparable votes.

970 same votes 1 different votes 971 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
56 Aye 89 No
Tax 100% aligned 145 shared votes
56 Aye 89 No
57 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 119 shared votes
57 Aye 62 No
26 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 24 No
Trade 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
56 Aye 89 No
Tax 100% aligned 145 shared votes
56 Aye 89 No
57 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 119 shared votes
57 Aye 62 No
26 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 24 No
Trade 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

72.0%
same as average
Rank 383 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 129 of 650
1,733
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,688 eligible divisions
799
46.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
678
48.3% of votes cast
934
53.9% of votes cast
No votes
726
51.7% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

60
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 425 of 650
Appearances
108
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650
113
-48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 650
Contributions
165
+3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,812,464
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£134,182
41% below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
8
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

Trade
90 of 94 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Brexit / EU
200 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API