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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Kim Johnson

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Kim Johnson voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,019 shared comparable votes.

30 same votes 989 different votes 1,019 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
19 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 17 No
Benefits 6% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
55 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 110 shared votes
52 Aye 58 No
9 Aye 20 No
Energy 3% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 20 No
Housing 3% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
9 Aye 38 No
Education 0% aligned 47 shared votes
38 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 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
70.7%
2% below average
Rank 414 of 649
2,107
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,173
1,658 eligible divisions
976
46.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
595
50.7% of votes cast
1,131
53.7% of votes cast
No votes
578
49.3% of votes cast
54
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.2% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

148
+65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
Appearances
99
+16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 171 of 649
152
+8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 649
Contributions
109
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 312 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
£1,233,187
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44% below average
Latest expenses
£286,858
27% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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

Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
89 of 91 votes
#2
Transport
55 of 64 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Education
56 of 69 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

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