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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Anna McMorrin

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

Photograph of Sir Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne
Con New Forest West
vs
Photograph of Anna McMorrin
Anna McMorrin
Lab Cardiff North

Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Anna McMorrin voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,372 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 1,330 different votes 1,372 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
34 Aye 35 No
Trade 4% aligned 69 shared votes
34 Aye 35 No
55 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 118 shared votes
65 Aye 53 No
12 Aye 21 No
Benefits 3% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 25 No
Education 3% aligned 35 shared votes
26 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 24 No
Energy 3% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 30 No
Defence 0% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 35 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 55 shared votes
35 Aye 20 No
29 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
21 Aye 28 No
Transport 0% aligned 49 shared votes
28 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

88.7 %
16 % above average
Rank 34 of 649
Participation
74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 316 of 649
2,089
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,571
2,099 eligible divisions
966
46.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
848
54.0 % of votes cast
1,123
53.8 % of votes cast
No votes
723
46.0 % of votes cast
54
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
29 years, 2 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

133
+57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 649
Appearances
26
-49.1 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 649
139
+5.7 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 649
Contributions
103
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,901,971
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44 % below average
Latest expenses
£301,882
33 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
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

Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
Trade
87 of 89 votes
#2
Work / Employment
60 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
NHS / Health
43 of 52 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 46 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 85 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 18 Jul 2023
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API