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Louise Haigh vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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


Voting alignment

Louise Haigh and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,387 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 1,341 different votes 1,387 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
12 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
25 Aye 12 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
10 Aye 27 No
106 Aye 55 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 161 shared votes
55 Aye 106 No
65 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 135 shared votes
71 Aye 64 No
22 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
112 Aye 53 No
Tax 0% aligned 165 shared votes
53 Aye 112 No
25 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 56 shared votes
31 Aye 25 No
30 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
30 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
21 Aye 30 No
30 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 45 shared votes
15 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 514 of 649
Participation
88.7 %
16 % above average
Rank 35 of 649
1,538
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,094
2,361 eligible divisions
885
57.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
969
46.3 % of votes cast
653
42.5 % of votes cast
No votes
1,125
53.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % 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

7
-70.9 vs Commons average
Rank 618 of 650
Appearances
139
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
9
-129.3 vs Commons average
Rank 616 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

£2,002,785
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£226,069
same as average
Latest expenses
£127,783
43 % below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
5
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

Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
161 of 211 votes
#2
Trade
89 of 91 votes
Defence
54 of 71 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 43 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Transport
70 of 95 votes
#5
Defence
67 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API