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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Kevin Bonavia

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Kevin Bonavia voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 395 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 387 different votes 395 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
5 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 5 No
Benefits 22% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 4 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
20 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
34 Aye 41 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
41 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 41 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
41 Aye 34 No
8 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 34 shared votes
26 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

88.5%
16% above average
Rank 36 of 650
Participation
84.2%
12% above average
Rank 107 of 650
2,129
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
522
620 eligible divisions
988
46.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
269
51.5% of votes cast
1,141
53.6% of votes cast
No votes
253
48.5% of votes cast
54
2.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

154
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
Appearances
87
-5.9 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 650
165
+3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 650
Contributions
107
-54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 358 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
£180,036
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44% below average
Latest expenses
£180,036
20% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
211 of 212 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Trade
92 of 94 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
80 of 82 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API