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Simon Lightwood vs Jeremy Corbyn

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


Voting alignment

Simon Lightwood and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 408 shared comparable votes.

309 same votes 99 different votes 408 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
15 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 19 shared votes
17 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 5 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 7 No
Benefits 25% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 10 No
Transport 62% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 11 No
Defence 63% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 8 No
Education 63% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 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
62.3%
10% below average
Rank 553 of 649
711
1,087 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,481
2,376 eligible divisions
387
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
822
55.5% of votes cast
324
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
659
44.5% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 649
Appearances
138
+54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 86 of 649
215
+69.1 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 649
Contributions
195
+49.1 vs Commons average
Rank 142 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
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£321,958
42% above average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
29
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 67 votes
Housing
34 of 44 votes
#4
Work / Employment
55 of 77 votes
Transport
26 of 34 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API