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Rupert Lowe vs Ed Davey

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

Photograph of Rupert Lowe
Rupert Lowe
RB Great Yarmouth
vs
Photograph of Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Ed Davey voted the same way 73% of the time, based on 81 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 22 different votes 81 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
3 Aye 3 No
Transport 100% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 10 No
Tax 86% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 3 No
Defence 83% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 83% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 1 No
Housing 40% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Benefits 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 75% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

32.8 %
40 % below average
Rank 637 of 649
Participation
60.4 %
12 % below average
Rank 572 of 649
187
570 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,268
2,101 eligible divisions
90
48.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
712
56.2 % of votes cast
97
51.9 % of votes cast
No votes
556
43.8 % of votes cast
1
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

31
-44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 531 of 649
Appearances
56
-19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
37
-97.5 vs Commons average
Rank 539 of 649
Contributions
93
-41.5 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35 % below average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
60
8 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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

Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
Tax
55 of 111 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 163 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Transport
11 of 29 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
Aye
No
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
Aye
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 18 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 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
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
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
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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