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Luke Pollard vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 449 shared comparable votes.

447 same votes 2 different votes 449 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
39 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
39 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 52 shared votes
20 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
27 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
39 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 52 shared votes
20 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
27 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

69.3%
3% below average
Rank 443 of 649
Participation
65.4%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 649
1,469
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
711
1,087 eligible divisions
810
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
387
54.4% of votes cast
659
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
324
45.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
4 years, 2 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

71
-11.3 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 649
Appearances
86
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649
673
+529.5 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 649
Contributions
215
+71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
3
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
61 of 69 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Trade
71 of 87 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API