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Simon Lightwood vs Christine Jardine

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


Voting alignment

Simon Lightwood and Christine Jardine voted the same way 62% of the time, based on 431 shared comparable votes.

267 same votes 164 different votes 431 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
5 Aye 6 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 30 No
Migration 96% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
11 Aye 7 No
Foreign Affairs 94% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 2 No
Energy 93% aligned 14 shared votes
13 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 85% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 14 No
Education 16% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
3 Aye 13 No
Defence 25% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 6 No
Transport 30% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 7 No
Benefits 33% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
42 Aye 12 No
Tax 35% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

65.4%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 649
Participation
66.2%
6% below average
Rank 497 of 649
711
1,087 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,405
2,121 eligible divisions
387
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
784
55.8% of votes cast
324
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
621
44.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 649
Appearances
154
+70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 649
215
+69.1 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 649
Contributions
159
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£764,432
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,941,958
all imported IPSA years
£321,958
42% above average
Latest expenses
£318,822
41% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
16
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

Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
176 of 188 votes
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Housing
34 of 44 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 46 votes
Transport
26 of 34 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

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