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Steve Barclay vs Ed Davey

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

Photograph of Steve Barclay
Steve Barclay
Con North East Cambridgeshire
vs
Photograph of Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Steve Barclay and Ed Davey voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 936 shared comparable votes.

163 same votes 773 different votes 936 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
9 Aye 18 No
Education 59% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 59% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 No
41 Aye 73 No
Tax 35% aligned 114 shared votes
71 Aye 43 No
24 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 26% aligned 38 shared votes
6 Aye 32 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 26% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
55 Aye 36 No
Migration 3% aligned 91 shared votes
33 Aye 58 No
24 Aye 14 No
Trade 5% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
8 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 21 No
Benefits 7% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 392 of 649
Participation
60.4%
12% below average
Rank 572 of 649
1,689
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,271
2,106 eligible divisions
805
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
713
56.1% of votes cast
884
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
558
43.9% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

76
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Appearances
60
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 650
106
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 650
Contributions
98
-40.3 vs Commons average
Rank 323 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£231,894
3% above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
192 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 163 votes
Devolution / Local Government
53 of 66 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Crime / Justice
173 of 230 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
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