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Simon Lightwood vs Olly Glover

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


Voting alignment

Simon Lightwood and Olly Glover voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 265 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 201 different votes 265 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
4 Aye 1 No
Energy 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 70% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 60% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 4 No
Housing 54% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No
0 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 6% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No
26 Aye 11 No
Tax 8% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 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
66.9%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 649
711
1,087 eligible divisions
Total votes
395
590 eligible divisions
387
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
213
53.9% of votes cast
324
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
182
46.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
Appearances
182
+98.3 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 650
215
+69.1 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 650
Contributions
268
+122.1 vs Commons average
Rank 81 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
£154,024
all imported IPSA years
£321,958
42% above average
Latest expenses
£154,024
32% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Housing
34 of 44 votes
#4
Defence
27 of 34 votes
Transport
26 of 34 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 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