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Peter Fortune vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Peter Fortune and David Simmonds voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 338 shared comparable votes.

338 same votes 0 different votes 338 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
30 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
30 Aye 45 No
11 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
7 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
30 Aye 45 No
11 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
7 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

72.2%
same as average
Rank 375 of 649
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 133 of 649
426
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,379
1,658 eligible divisions
188
44.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
48.2% of votes cast
238
55.9% of votes cast
No votes
715
51.8% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

123
+39.4 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 650
Appearances
108
+24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
148
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Contributions
244
+98.3 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£180,830
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£180,830
20% below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
Crime / Justice
50 of 62 votes
#5
Defence
62 of 70 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API