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Peter Swallow vs Ms Polly Billington

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


Voting alignment

Peter Swallow and Ms Polly Billington voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 438 shared comparable votes.

426 same votes 12 different votes 438 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
45 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
45 Aye 34 No
19 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
27 Aye 6 No
21 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
45 Aye 34 No
19 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
27 Aye 6 No
21 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

84.9%
13% above average
Rank 92 of 650
Participation
80.5%
8% above average
Rank 184 of 650
540
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
512
636 eligible divisions
263
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
264
51.6% of votes cast
277
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
248
48.4% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
14
2.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

225
+128.1 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 650
Appearances
84
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 650
321
+152.1 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 650
Contributions
127
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£169,409
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,742
all imported IPSA years
£169,409
25% below average
Latest expenses
£162,742
28% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
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

Housing
33 of 33 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Benefits
32 of 32 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Housing
31 of 33 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#5
Tax
106 of 122 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API