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Steve Darling vs Wendy Chamberlain

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 Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
LD North East Fife

Voting alignment

Steve Darling and Wendy Chamberlain voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 299 shared comparable votes.

299 same votes 0 different votes 299 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
32 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
32 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
16 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
32 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
16 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

67.5%
5% below average
Rank 472 of 649
Participation
68.9%
4% below average
Rank 448 of 649
398
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,143
1,658 eligible divisions
217
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
594
52.0% of votes cast
181
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
549
48.0% of votes cast
7
1.8% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

142
+58.3 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 649
Appearances
119
+35.3 vs Commons average
Rank 121 of 649
168
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 649
Contributions
158
+12.1 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£235,469
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,350,009
all imported IPSA years
£235,469
4% above average
Latest expenses
£308,895
37% above average
8
5 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
10
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
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#4
Migration
120 of 154 votes
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
133 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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