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Peter Swallow vs Mr Clive Betts

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

Photograph of Peter Swallow
Peter Swallow
Lab Bracknell
vs
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Mr Clive Betts
Lab Sheffield South East

Voting alignment

Peter Swallow and Mr Clive Betts voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 446 shared comparable votes.

445 same votes 1 different votes 446 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
42 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
42 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
42 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

85.4%
13% above average
Rank 84 of 649
Participation
76.4%
4% above average
Rank 277 of 649
504
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,816
2,376 eligible divisions
245
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,018
56.1% of votes cast
259
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
798
43.9% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

198
+115.7 vs Commons average
Rank 21 of 649
Appearances
57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 649
285
+141.5 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 649
Contributions
49
-94.5 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£169,409
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
£169,409
25% below average
Latest expenses
£311,690
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
1
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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