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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Rupert Lowe
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Sir Desmond Swayne and Rupert Lowe voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 163 shared comparable votes.
162 same votes
1 different votes
163 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
88.7 %
16 % above average
Participation
33.2 %
39 % below average
2,094
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
191
575 eligible divisions
969
46.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
92
48.2 % of votes cast
1,125
53.7 % of votes cast
No votes
99
51.8 % of votes cast
54
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.5 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
139
+61.1 vs Commons average
Appearances
33
-44.9 vs Commons average
142
+3.7 vs Commons average
Contributions
42
-96.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
43 % below average
Latest expenses
£147,223
35 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
60
8 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
No
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API