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Michael Payne vs David Simmonds
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Michael Payne and David Simmonds voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 289 shared comparable votes.
2 same votes
287 different votes
289 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
77.4 %
4 % above average
Participation
83.5 %
10 % above average
407
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,331
1,594 eligible divisions
217
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
637
47.9 % of votes cast
190
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
694
52.1 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Debates
15
-45.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
82
+21.3 vs Commons average
16
-93.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
232
+122.7 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£216,868
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12 % above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API