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Sarah Champion vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Champion and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 508 shared comparable votes.

508 same votes 0 different votes 508 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
42 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
42 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 31 No
Migration 100% aligned 53 shared votes
22 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
42 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 31 No
Migration 100% aligned 53 shared votes
22 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

70.3%
2% below average
Rank 426 of 649
Participation
65.4%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 649
1,670
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
711
1,087 eligible divisions
910
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
387
54.4% of votes cast
760
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
324
45.6% of votes cast
10
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

51
-32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 649
Appearances
86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 649
87
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 649
Contributions
215
+69.1 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,463,004
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£291,263
29% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
4
3 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

Migration
144 of 171 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API