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Rachel Reeves vs Ed Davey

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

Photograph of Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey
vs
Photograph of Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Rachel Reeves and Ed Davey voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 767 shared comparable votes.

721 same votes 46 different votes 767 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
86 Aye 53 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 139 shared votes
86 Aye 53 No
22 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
22 Aye 55 No
22 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 22 shared votes
19 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 15 No
Benefits 76% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 20 No
Transport 87% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 88% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 88% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 0 No
Education 91% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

50.8 %
22 % below average
Rank 620 of 648
Participation
60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 575 of 648
1,174
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,253
2,057 eligible divisions
674
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
699
55.8 % of votes cast
500
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
554
44.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

36
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 648
Appearances
49
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 648
533
+425.1 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 648
Contributions
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£291,343
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 45 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
44 of 62 votes
Migration
113 of 169 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 161 votes
Trade
56 of 88 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
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
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading 16 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
No
Bus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 58 10 Sep 2025
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Electricity Capacity Mechanism (Amendment) Regulations 2024 15 Jan 2025
Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Heat Market Mechanism Regulations 2024 15 Jan 2025
Aye
Aye
Draft Official Controls (Amendment) Regulations 2024 15 Jan 2025
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 8 May 2024
Tax
Aye
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