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Simon Lightwood vs Rupert Lowe

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


Voting alignment

Simon Lightwood and Rupert Lowe voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 115 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 113 different votes 115 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
23 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
6 Aye 2 No
Education 0% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 2 No
Energy 0% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
6 Aye 2 No
Education 0% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 2 No
Energy 0% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

64.9 %
8 % below average
Rank 523 of 648
Participation
33.5 %
40 % below average
Rank 636 of 648
664
1,023 eligible divisions
Total votes
176
526 eligible divisions
370
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
82
46.6 % of votes cast
294
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
94
53.4 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.6 % of votes cast
3 years, 11 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 648
Appearances
30
-30.4 vs Commons average
Rank 492 of 648
209
+100.1 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 648
Contributions
33
-75.9 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£764,432
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
£321,958
42 % above average
Latest expenses
£147,223
35 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
60
8 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
#2
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
Transport
21 of 26 votes
#3
Tax
53 of 108 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
#4
Defence
10 of 22 votes
Housing
34 of 43 votes
#5
Energy
7 of 17 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API