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Simon Lightwood vs Dan Jarvis

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

Photograph of Simon Lightwood
Simon Lightwood
Lab Wakefield and Rothwell
vs
Photograph of Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
Lab Barnsley North

Voting alignment

Simon Lightwood and Dan Jarvis voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 476 shared comparable votes.

475 same votes 1 different votes 476 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
34 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 59 shared votes
34 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 54 shared votes
20 Aye 34 No
19 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 6 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 59 shared votes
34 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 54 shared votes
20 Aye 34 No
19 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 6 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 520 of 650
Participation
62.0 %
11 % below average
Rank 560 of 650
682
1,048 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,449
2,337 eligible divisions
373
54.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
825
56.9 % of votes cast
309
45.3 % of votes cast
No votes
624
43.1 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
15 years, 3 months
Since 3 Mar 2011

Debates

84
+16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 650
Appearances
81
+13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 650
264
+144.1 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 650
Contributions
744
+624.1 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£764,432
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,206,085
all imported IPSA years
£321,958
42 % above average
Latest expenses
£320,947
42 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
27 of 29 votes
#1
Housing
54 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
#2
Trade
70 of 88 votes
Transport
25 of 30 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
160 of 211 votes
Housing
34 of 43 votes
#5
Transport
62 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
draft Agricultural Holdings (Fee) Regulations 2022 7 Dec 2022
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 342 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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