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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Kirsty McNeill

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Kirsty McNeill voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 290 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 281 different votes 290 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
6 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 30% aligned 10 shared votes
1 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 5 No
Benefits 22% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
29 Aye 41 No
Tax 0% aligned 70 shared votes
41 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 41 No
Tax 0% aligned 70 shared votes
41 Aye 29 No
16 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 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
65.3%
7% below average
Rank 515 of 649
2,107
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
385
590 eligible divisions
976
46.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
177
46.0% of votes cast
1,131
53.7% of votes cast
No votes
208
54.0% of votes cast
54
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

148
+65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
Appearances
38
-44.3 vs Commons average
Rank 513 of 649
152
+8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 649
Contributions
163
+19.5 vs Commons average
Rank 176 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
£221,671
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44% below average
Latest expenses
£221,671
2% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Trade
89 of 91 votes
#2
Defence
31 of 34 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Work / Employment
33 of 39 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
Migration
11 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

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