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John Lamont vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

John Lamont and David Simmonds voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,157 shared comparable votes.

1,152 same votes 5 different votes 1,157 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
64 Aye 104 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
64 Aye 104 No
65 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
65 Aye 69 No
25 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 29 No
Housing 100% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
98 Aye 38 No
Migration 99% aligned 136 shared votes
96 Aye 40 No
64 Aye 104 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
64 Aye 104 No
65 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
65 Aye 69 No
25 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

85.1 %
12 % above average
Rank 101 of 647
Participation
83.4 %
10 % above average
Rank 136 of 647
1,760
2,068 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,339
1,605 eligible divisions
849
48.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
644
48.1 % of votes cast
911
51.8 % of votes cast
No votes
695
51.9 % of votes cast
9
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

121
+57.4 vs Commons average
Rank 49 of 647
Appearances
83
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 647
189
+75.4 vs Commons average
Rank 89 of 647
Contributions
233
+119.4 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£334,363
48 % above average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12 % above average
7
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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

Trade
80 of 84 votes
#1
Migration
144 of 152 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 37 votes
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Migration
149 of 161 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
154 of 173 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 193 votes
#5
Defence
51 of 58 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API