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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Stephen Morgan

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Stephen Morgan voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,477 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 1,432 different votes 1,477 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
20 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 23 No
Benefits 5% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 25 No
Energy 5% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
22 Aye 25 No
Transport 4% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
66 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 139 shared votes
74 Aye 65 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 36 No
Trade 0% aligned 70 shared votes
36 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 41 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 63 shared votes
41 Aye 22 No
28 Aye 28 No
Defence 0% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
31 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 56 shared votes
25 Aye 31 No
14 Aye 27 No
Housing 0% aligned 41 shared votes
27 Aye 14 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
80.4%
8% above average
Rank 190 of 649
2,107
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,706
2,121 eligible divisions
976
46.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
921
54.0% of votes cast
1,131
53.7% of votes cast
No votes
785
46.0% of votes cast
54
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

148
+65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
Appearances
29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 649
152
+8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 649
Contributions
118
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 276 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
£1,843,494
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44% below average
Latest expenses
£285,250
26% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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
Education
72 of 76 votes
Trade
89 of 91 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 46 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API