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Preet Kaur Gill vs Simon Lightwood

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

Photograph of Preet Kaur Gill
Preet Kaur Gill
Lab Birmingham Edgbaston
vs
Photograph of Simon Lightwood
Simon Lightwood
Lab Wakefield and Rothwell

Voting alignment

Preet Kaur Gill and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 569 shared comparable votes.

564 same votes 5 different votes 569 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
43 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
43 Aye 32 No
31 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
31 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 31 No
Migration 100% aligned 53 shared votes
22 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
43 Aye 32 No
31 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
31 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 31 No
Migration 100% aligned 53 shared votes
22 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

72.5%
same as average
Rank 367 of 650
Participation
65.7%
7% below average
Rank 506 of 650
1,559
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
733
1,116 eligible divisions
866
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
394
53.8% of votes cast
693
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
339
46.2% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
4 years, 4 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

75
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 650
Appearances
96
+6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 650
156
-0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 650
Contributions
225
+68.4 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,936,995
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£335,426
48% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
7
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
4
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
48 of 55 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
38 of 42 votes
Trade
77 of 90 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
158 of 189 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 44 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
41 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
No
draft Agricultural Holdings (Fee) Regulations 2022 7 Dec 2022
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API