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Nigel Farage vs David Simmonds
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Nigel Farage and David Simmonds voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 120 shared comparable votes.
117 same votes
3 different votes
120 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
31.7 %
41 % below average
Participation
83.4 %
10 % above average
170
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,339
1,605 eligible divisions
84
49.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
644
48.1 % of votes cast
86
50.6 % of votes cast
No votes
695
51.9 % of votes cast
1
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Debates
16
-47.6 vs Commons average
Appearances
83
+19.4 vs Commons average
18
-95.6 vs Commons average
Contributions
233
+119.4 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£156,380
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£156,380
31 % below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12 % above average
35
7 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
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
18 Mar 2026
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API