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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Jonathan Davies

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Jonathan Davies voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

25 same votes 355 different votes 380 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
3 Aye 6 No
Benefits 22% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
18 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 11% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 4 No
Migration 11% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
36 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
42 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
42 Aye 36 No
8 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 22 shared votes
9 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 32 of 649
Participation
84.7%
12% above average
Rank 98 of 649
2,107
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
500
590 eligible divisions
976
46.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
250
50.0% of votes cast
1,131
53.7% of votes cast
No votes
250
50.0% of votes cast
54
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.4% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

147
+65.2 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
Appearances
102
+20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 649
151
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 649
Contributions
125
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 251 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
£158,767
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44% below average
Latest expenses
£158,767
30% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Trade
89 of 91 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API