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Rupert Lowe vs David Simmonds
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Rupert Lowe and David Simmonds voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 149 shared comparable votes.
146 same votes
3 different votes
149 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
32.8%
40% below average
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
191
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,375
1,650 eligible divisions
92
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
663
48.2% of votes cast
99
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
712
51.8% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Debates
33
-47.0 vs Commons average
Appearances
107
+27.0 vs Commons average
42
-97.4 vs Commons average
Contributions
262
+122.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
52
8 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
No
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API