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Mr James Frith vs Ed Davey

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

Photograph of Mr James Frith
Mr James Frith
Lab Bury North
vs
Photograph of Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Mr James Frith and Ed Davey voted the same way 65% of the time, based on 481 shared comparable votes.

315 same votes 166 different votes 481 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
66 Aye 38 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 104 shared votes
66 Aye 38 No
13 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 94% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 14 No
Trade 92% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
6 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 86% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
16 Aye 7 No
Transport 70% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 13% aligned 16 shared votes
3 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 1 No
Defence 14% aligned 7 shared votes
0 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 17% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 33% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

75.5 %
3 % above average
Rank 303 of 650
Participation
60.5 %
12 % below average
Rank 571 of 650
425
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,267
2,094 eligible divisions
211
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
711
56.1 % of votes cast
214
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
556
43.9 % of votes cast
9
2.1 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

28
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 650
Appearances
56
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
39
-86.8 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 650
Contributions
93
-32.8 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£817,882
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£210,945
7 % below average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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

Migration
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 161 votes
Education
45 of 49 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Bus Services (No.2) Bill: Third Reading 10 Sep 2025
Transport
Aye
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