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Liz Saville Roberts vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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

Photograph of Liz Saville Roberts
Liz Saville Roberts
PC Dwyfor Meirionnydd
vs
Photograph of Sir Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne
Con New Forest West

Voting alignment

Liz Saville Roberts and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 1,525 shared comparable votes.

125 same votes 1,400 different votes 1,525 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
124 Aye 69 No
Tax 22% aligned 193 shared votes
71 Aye 122 No
31 Aye 22 No
Defence 19% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
16 Aye 11 No
Education 19% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
87 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 15% aligned 163 shared votes
76 Aye 87 No
26 Aye 20 No
Transport 13% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 90 No
Migration 0% aligned 127 shared votes
90 Aye 37 No
12 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 19 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

71.1 %
2 % below average
Rank 406 of 649
Participation
88.7 %
16 % above average
Rank 35 of 649
1,679
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,094
2,361 eligible divisions
947
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
969
46.3 % of votes cast
732
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,125
53.7 % of votes cast
4
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

137
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 650
Appearances
139
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
180
+41.7 vs Commons average
Rank 146 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

£2,266,514
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£324,256
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
43 % below average
17
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
7
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

Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#2
Trade
89 of 91 votes
Benefits
68 of 81 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 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
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
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
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
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