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Simon Lightwood vs Karl Turner

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


Voting alignment

Simon Lightwood and Karl Turner voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 387 shared comparable votes.

382 same votes 5 different votes 387 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
47 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
47 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 19 No
Migration 100% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 5 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
19 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
47 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
47 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 19 No
Migration 100% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 5 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
21 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
56.9%
16% below average
Rank 598 of 649
711
1,087 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,353
2,376 eligible divisions
387
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
784
57.9% of votes cast
324
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
569
42.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 649
Appearances
31
-52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 649
215
+69.1 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 649
Contributions
21
-124.9 vs Commons average
Rank 605 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
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£321,958
42% above average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
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

Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
#3
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Housing
34 of 44 votes
#4
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
Transport
26 of 34 votes
#5
Trade
58 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API