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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Harriet Cross

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Harriet Cross voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 333 shared comparable votes.

332 same votes 1 different votes 333 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
29 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
29 Aye 42 No
24 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
10 Aye 25 No
8 Aye 13 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 88% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
29 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
29 Aye 42 No
24 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
10 Aye 25 No
8 Aye 13 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 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 35 of 649
Participation
72.7 %
same as average
Rank 366 of 649
2,094
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
418
575 eligible divisions
969
46.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
195
46.7 % of votes cast
1,125
53.7 % of votes cast
No votes
223
53.3 % 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
Rank 73 of 650
Appearances
114
+36.1 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 650
142
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 650
Contributions
199
+60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 124 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
£178,612
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
43 % below average
Latest expenses
£178,612
21 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
210 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
89 of 91 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
Tax
99 of 111 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API