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Mark Pritchard vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Mark Pritchard and David Simmonds voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 886 shared comparable votes.

879 same votes 7 different votes 886 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
52 Aye 91 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
52 Aye 91 No
22 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
13 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 16 No
Benefits 97% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 15 No
Trade 97% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
42 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 91 shared votes
42 Aye 49 No
79 Aye 38 No
Migration 98% aligned 117 shared votes
77 Aye 40 No
52 Aye 91 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
52 Aye 91 No

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

Voting record

64.3%
8% below average
Rank 523 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 126 of 650
1,547
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,687 eligible divisions
735
47.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
678
48.3% of votes cast
812
52.5% of votes cast
No votes
726
51.7% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

206
+117.2 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650
Appearances
109
+20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 650
244
+89.4 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 650
Contributions
195
+40.4 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,150,580
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£174,182
23% below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
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
198 of 212 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Migration
136 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
Trade
70 of 94 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API