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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Blake Stephenson
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Sir Desmond Swayne and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 366 shared comparable votes.
365 same votes
1 different votes
366 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
88.7 %
16 % above average
Participation
71.3 %
1 % below average
2,094
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
410
575 eligible divisions
969
46.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
185
45.1 % of votes cast
1,125
53.7 % of votes cast
No votes
225
54.9 % of votes cast
54
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
139
+61.1 vs Commons average
Appearances
70
-7.9 vs Commons average
142
+3.7 vs Commons average
Contributions
99
-39.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
43 % below average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
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No
No
No
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API