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Liz Kendall vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Liz Kendall and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 426 shared comparable votes.

425 same votes 1 different votes 426 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
41 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
41 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 26 No
Migration 100% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 8 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
41 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 26 No
Migration 100% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 8 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

64.7 %
8 % below average
Rank 526 of 650
Participation
65.3 %
7 % below average
Rank 512 of 650
1,516
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
689
1,055 eligible divisions
868
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
378
54.9 % of votes cast
648
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
311
45.1 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

41
-28.8 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
Appearances
78
+8.2 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 650
608
+484.1 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
Contributions
221
+97.1 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£249,722
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
4
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#3
Transport
26 of 31 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
#5
Housing
34 of 43 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API