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Rachel Gilmour vs David Davis

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

Photograph of Rachel Gilmour
Rachel Gilmour
LD Tiverton and Minehead
vs
Photograph of David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington

Voting alignment

Rachel Gilmour and David Davis voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 98 shared comparable votes.

77 same votes 21 different votes 98 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
12 Aye 10 No
Tax 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
0 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 10 No
Housing 85% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 4 No
Defence 83% aligned 12 shared votes
10 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 1 No
Education 80% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 0 No
Energy 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 57% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 3 No
Benefits 67% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
Education 80% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 4 No
Defence 83% aligned 12 shared votes
10 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

42.5 %
30 % below average
Rank 632 of 650
Participation
65.0 %
8 % below average
Rank 516 of 650
239
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,528
2,349 eligible divisions
131
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
715
46.8 % of votes cast
108
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
813
53.2 % of votes cast
3
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
91
6.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
17 years, 11 months
Since 10 Jul 2008

Debates

111
+40.1 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 650
Appearances
57
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 650
132
+6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 650
Contributions
90
-35.8 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£174,467
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
£174,467
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£277,187
23 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
24 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 24 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
6 of 10 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 89 votes
Benefits
17 of 30 votes
#4
Defence
52 of 70 votes
Crime / Justice
32 of 61 votes
#5
Migration
125 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Second Reading 16 Sep 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Child poverty strategy (removal of two child limit): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Sep 2025
No
No
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
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