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Kit Malthouse vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Kit Malthouse and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 574 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 533 different votes 574 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
3 Aye 13 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 4 No
Environment / Climate 8% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
29 Aye 24 No
Migration 8% aligned 53 shared votes
20 Aye 33 No
12 Aye 6 No
Transport 6% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 25 No
Housing 0% aligned 29 shared votes
25 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 15 No
Energy 0% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

86.0%
13% above average
Rank 77 of 649
Participation
65.4%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 649
2,044
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
711
1,087 eligible divisions
979
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
387
54.4% of votes cast
1,065
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
324
45.6% of votes cast
22
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
4 years, 2 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

81
-0.8 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 649
Appearances
86
+4.2 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649
121
-21.5 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 649
Contributions
215
+72.5 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£293,019
30% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
1
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
88 of 91 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Migration
163 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API