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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Mr Gregory Campbell

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

Photograph of Sir Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne
Con New Forest West
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Mr Gregory Campbell
DUP East Londonderry

Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Mr Gregory Campbell voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 1,239 shared comparable votes.

1,006 same votes 233 different votes 1,239 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
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
16 Aye 22 No
Energy 95% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
64 Aye 113 No
Brexit / EU 93% aligned 177 shared votes
62 Aye 115 No
67 Aye 98 No
Tax 89% aligned 165 shared votes
77 Aye 88 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 16 No
Housing 50% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 21 No
Defence 54% aligned 41 shared votes
27 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 16 No
Benefits 59% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
48 Aye 20 No
Migration 59% aligned 68 shared votes
46 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 63% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

88.8 %
16 % above average
Rank 45 of 648
Participation
58.2 %
15 % below average
Rank 592 of 648
2,054
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,345
2,312 eligible divisions
944
46.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
700
52.0 % of votes cast
1,110
54.0 % of votes cast
No votes
645
48.0 % of votes cast
54
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

103
+43.1 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 648
Appearances
115
+55.1 vs Commons average
Rank 51 of 648
111
+3.1 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 648
Contributions
133
+25.1 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,367,379
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44 % below average
Latest expenses
£180,776
20 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
Trade
86 of 88 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
44 of 59 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Trade
65 of 88 votes
Defence
56 of 59 votes
#5
Education
66 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 19 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 18 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 88 18 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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