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Simon Lightwood vs Stephen Kinnock

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


Voting alignment

Simon Lightwood and Stephen Kinnock voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 588 shared comparable votes.

587 same votes 1 different votes 588 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
51 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
51 Aye 26 No
32 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 56 shared votes
22 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
51 Aye 26 No
32 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 56 shared votes
22 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 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 515 of 649
Participation
75.5 %
3 % above average
Rank 299 of 649
698
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,783
2,361 eligible divisions
383
54.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,010
56.6 % of votes cast
315
45.1 % of votes cast
No votes
773
43.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
4 years, 1 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

92
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 650
Appearances
101
+23.1 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 650
244
+105.7 vs Commons average
Rank 86 of 650
Contributions
356
+217.7 vs Commons average
Rank 42 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
£2,167,873
all imported IPSA years
£321,958
42 % above average
Latest expenses
£312,875
38 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
1
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
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
#3
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Housing
34 of 43 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Transport
26 of 34 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API