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Sir Desmond Swayne vs John Glen

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and John Glen voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,894 shared comparable votes.

1,850 same votes 44 different votes 1,894 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
93 Aye 152 No
Tax 100% aligned 245 shared votes
93 Aye 152 No
38 Aye 47 No
Trade 100% aligned 85 shared votes
38 Aye 47 No
31 Aye 41 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 72 shared votes
31 Aye 41 No
30 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
32 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 59 shared votes
32 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 90% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
74 Aye 129 No
Brexit / EU 96% aligned 203 shared votes
77 Aye 126 No
106 Aye 29 No
Migration 98% aligned 135 shared votes
103 Aye 32 No
26 Aye 34 No
Energy 98% aligned 60 shared votes
27 Aye 33 No
36 Aye 35 No
Transport 99% aligned 71 shared votes
37 Aye 34 No

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

Voting record

88.3%
16% above average
Rank 38 of 650
Participation
82.6%
10% above average
Rank 139 of 650
2,135
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,996
2,417 eligible divisions
988
46.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
957
47.9% of votes cast
1,147
53.7% of votes cast
No votes
1,039
52.1% of votes cast
54
2.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

154
+59.5 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 650
Appearances
137
+42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
165
+0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Contributions
162
-2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 217 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
£2,848,010
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44% below average
Latest expenses
£289,316
28% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
204 of 212 votes
Trade
92 of 94 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
80 of 82 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Energy
63 of 70 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API