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Mr Paul Kohler vs Simon Lightwood
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mr Paul Kohler and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 225 shared comparable votes.
36 same votes
189 different votes
225 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
59.8%
13% below average
Participation
65.2%
8% below average
347
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
702
1,077 eligible divisions
180
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
384
54.7% of votes cast
167
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
318
45.3% of votes cast
13
3.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
4 years, 2 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Debates
69
-9.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
93
+14.3 vs Commons average
97
-40.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
245
+107.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£147,138
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£147,138
35% below average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API