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Steve Darling vs Janet Daby

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

Photograph of Steve Darling
Steve Darling
LD Torbay
vs
Photograph of Janet Daby
Janet Daby
Lab Lewisham East

Voting alignment

Steve Darling and Janet Daby voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 261 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 207 different votes 261 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
8 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 56% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 20 No
Tax 4% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 8 No
Education 8% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
2 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 8% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 12 No
Benefits 11% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 11% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

67.1%
6% below average
Rank 477 of 650
Participation
74.1%
1% above average
Rank 334 of 650
403
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,442
1,947 eligible divisions
220
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
768
53.3% of votes cast
183
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
674
46.7% of votes cast
7
1.7% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
8 years, 4 months
Since 14 Jun 2018

Debates

147
+62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 650
Appearances
87
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650
173
+25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 176 of 650
Contributions
96
-51.7 vs Commons average
Rank 362 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£235,469
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,581,636
all imported IPSA years
£235,469
4% above average
Latest expenses
£267,555
18% above average
8
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Housing
27 of 32 votes
#1
Migration
147 of 162 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
58 of 66 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 5 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
97 of 112 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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