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Kate Osamor vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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


Voting alignment

Kate Osamor and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,391 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 1,351 different votes 1,391 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
11 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 No
112 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 180 shared votes
68 Aye 112 No
28 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 32 shared votes
5 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 12 No
Energy 3% aligned 38 shared votes
13 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
114 Aye 61 No
Tax 0% aligned 175 shared votes
61 Aye 114 No
31 Aye 84 No
Migration 0% aligned 115 shared votes
84 Aye 31 No
40 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 62 shared votes
22 Aye 40 No
24 Aye 38 No
Trade 0% aligned 62 shared votes
38 Aye 24 No
33 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 57 shared votes
24 Aye 33 No

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

Voting record

67.3 %
6 % below average
Rank 485 of 648
Participation
88.8 %
16 % above average
Rank 45 of 648
1,557
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,054
2,312 eligible divisions
868
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
944
46.0 % of votes cast
689
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
1,110
54.0 % of votes cast
10
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

13
-47.4 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 648
Appearances
103
+42.6 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 648
21
-87.9 vs Commons average
Rank 573 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

£1,989,895
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£250,449
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
44 % below average
3
2 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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 88 votes
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Transport
73 of 87 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#5
Defence
56 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API