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Max Wilkinson vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Max Wilkinson and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 267 shared comparable votes.

61 same votes 206 different votes 267 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
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 70% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 60% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 5 No
Housing 58% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 No
20 Aye 28 No
Tax 6% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 13 No
Education 7% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 12% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 5 No
Defence 14% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

68.5%
4% below average
Rank 455 of 649
Participation
65.4%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 649
404
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
711
1,087 eligible divisions
227
56.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
387
54.4% of votes cast
177
43.8% of votes cast
No votes
324
45.6% of votes cast
3
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

126
+41.2 vs Commons average
Rank 106 of 650
Appearances
86
+1.2 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 650
152
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
Contributions
215
+67.3 vs Commons average
Rank 124 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£196,958
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£196,958
13% below average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
12
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Tax
86 of 112 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API