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Steve Darling vs Joy Morrissey

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 Joy Morrissey
Joy Morrissey
Con Beaconsfield

Voting alignment

Steve Darling and Joy Morrissey voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 267 shared comparable votes.

210 same votes 57 different votes 267 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
31 Aye 38 No
Tax 94% aligned 69 shared votes
27 Aye 42 No
13 Aye 17 No
Education 93% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
1 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 93% aligned 14 shared votes
0 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 3 No
Transport 91% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 85% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 38% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 7 No
Housing 53% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 11 No
Benefits 79% aligned 14 shared votes
2 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

66.9%
6% below average
Rank 476 of 650
Participation
80.9%
8% above average
Rank 174 of 650
422
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,374
1,699 eligible divisions
232
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
676
49.2% of votes cast
190
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
698
50.8% of votes cast
7
1.7% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

157
+62.8 vs Commons average
Rank 83 of 650
Appearances
73
-21.2 vs Commons average
Rank 349 of 650
188
+23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 650
Contributions
101
-63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 382 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
£1,341,892
all imported IPSA years
£235,469
4% above average
Latest expenses
£297,942
32% above average
8
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Housing
27 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
64 of 64 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#2
Trade
54 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
14 of 17 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 154 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 63 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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