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Ms Polly Billington vs David Davis

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

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Ms Polly Billington
Lab East Thanet
vs
Photograph of David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington

Voting alignment

Ms Polly Billington and David Davis voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 210 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 205 different votes 210 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
35 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

79.5 %
7 % above average
Rank 210 of 649
Participation
65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 516 of 649
457
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,537
2,361 eligible divisions
240
52.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
718
46.7 % of votes cast
217
47.5 % of votes cast
No votes
819
53.3 % of votes cast
12
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
91
5.9 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
18 years, 1 months
Since 10 Jul 2008

Debates

83
+5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 650
Appearances
55
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 650
119
-19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
Contributions
86
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£162,742
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
£162,742
28 % below average
Latest expenses
£277,187
23 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#4
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Tax
98 of 111 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
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