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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Nadia Whittome

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Nadia Whittome voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 958 shared comparable votes.

17 same votes 941 different votes 958 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
13 Aye 18 No
Benefits 6% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 21 No
Housing 3% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
61 Aye 40 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 101 shared votes
40 Aye 61 No
43 Aye 79 No
Tax 0% aligned 122 shared votes
79 Aye 43 No
93 Aye 28 No
Migration 0% aligned 121 shared votes
28 Aye 93 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 79 No
Tax 0% aligned 122 shared votes
79 Aye 43 No
93 Aye 28 No
Migration 0% aligned 121 shared votes
28 Aye 93 No
22 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 28 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 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
67.8 %
5 % below average
Rank 482 of 648
2,054
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,080
1,594 eligible divisions
944
46.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
562
52.0 % of votes cast
1,110
54.0 % of votes cast
No votes
518
48.0 % of votes cast
54
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
24
2.2 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

103
+42.6 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 648
Appearances
21
-39.4 vs Commons average
Rank 564 of 648
111
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 648
Contributions
28
-80.9 vs Commons average
Rank 555 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
£1,307,357
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44 % below average
Latest expenses
£284,746
26 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Trade
86 of 88 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
130 of 152 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Transport
46 of 56 votes
Defence
56 of 59 votes
#5
Work / Employment
52 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

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