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Sir Desmond Swayne vs Yasmin Qureshi

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


Voting alignment

Sir Desmond Swayne and Yasmin Qureshi voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,403 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 1,362 different votes 1,403 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
12 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 14 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
67 Aye 109 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 176 shared votes
109 Aye 67 No
63 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 121 shared votes
58 Aye 63 No
99 Aye 35 No
Migration 1% aligned 134 shared votes
34 Aye 100 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 34 No
Trade 0% aligned 66 shared votes
34 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 32 No
Transport 0% aligned 56 shared votes
32 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 31 No
Housing 0% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 29 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 49 shared votes
30 Aye 19 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
65.2%
7% below average
Rank 517 of 649
2,107
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,549
2,376 eligible divisions
976
46.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
863
55.7% of votes cast
1,131
53.7% of votes cast
No votes
686
44.3% of votes cast
54
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

148
+65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
Appearances
73
-9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 649
152
+8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 649
Contributions
125
-18.5 vs Commons average
Rank 254 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
£2,976,673
all imported IPSA years
£127,783
44% below average
Latest expenses
£315,870
40% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Housing
58 of 67 votes
Trade
89 of 91 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Defence
67 of 71 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API