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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Andrew Ranger

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Andrew Ranger voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 401 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 392 different votes 401 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 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 22% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 6 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 3 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
26 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
35 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 83 shared votes
48 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 83 shared votes
48 Aye 35 No
8 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

88.5%
16% above average
Rank 36 of 650
Participation
85.0%
13% above average
Rank 91 of 650
2,129
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
527
620 eligible divisions
988
46.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.3% of votes cast
1,141
53.6% of votes cast
No votes
267
50.7% of votes cast
54
2.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

150
+57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 650
Appearances
33
-59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 650
163
+2.9 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 650
Contributions
48
-112.1 vs Commons average
Rank 531 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£139,164
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44% below average
Latest expenses
£139,164
38% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Brexit / EU
211 of 212 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Trade
92 of 94 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
80 of 82 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
Benefits
28 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API