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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Richard Tice

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Richard Tice voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 203 shared comparable votes.

187 same votes 16 different votes 203 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
14 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 3 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Benefits 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 17 No
Housing 96% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 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
50.4 %
23 % below average
Rank 622 of 648
2,054
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
265
526 eligible divisions
944
46.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
126
47.5 % of votes cast
1,110
54.0 % of votes cast
No votes
139
52.5 % of votes cast
54
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
11
4.2 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

103
+43.1 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 648
Appearances
110
+50.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 648
111
+3.1 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 648
Contributions
139
+31.1 vs Commons average
Rank 135 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
£176,036
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44 % below average
Latest expenses
£176,036
22 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
23
5 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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
86 of 88 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
18 of 22 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Trade
3 of 4 votes
Defence
56 of 59 votes
#5
Migration
7 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

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