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Jon Trickett vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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

Photograph of Jon Trickett
Jon Trickett
Lab Normanton and Hemsworth
vs
Photograph of Sir Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne
Con New Forest West

Voting alignment

Jon Trickett and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,379 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 1,333 different votes 1,379 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
22 Aye 17 No
Benefits 8% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
8 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
70 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 120 shared votes
51 Aye 69 No
112 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 178 shared votes
66 Aye 112 No
31 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
114 Aye 63 No
Tax 0% aligned 177 shared votes
63 Aye 114 No
32 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 63 shared votes
31 Aye 32 No
31 Aye 29 No
Defence 0% aligned 60 shared votes
29 Aye 31 No
22 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 54 shared votes
32 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

65.3 %
7 % below average
Rank 510 of 649
Participation
88.7 %
16 % above average
Rank 35 of 649
1,542
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,094
2,361 eligible divisions
873
56.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
969
46.3 % of votes cast
669
43.4 % of votes cast
No votes
1,125
53.7 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
30 years, 6 months
Since 1 Feb 1996
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

34
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 650
Appearances
139
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
36
-102.3 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 650
Contributions
142
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,892,928
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£272,604
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
43 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Defence
64 of 71 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#2
Trade
89 of 91 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 77 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Benefits
59 of 81 votes
#5
Defence
67 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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