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Tom Collins vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Tom Collins and David Simmonds voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 347 shared comparable votes.

16 same votes 331 different votes 347 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
1 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 6 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 8 No
Benefits 12% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
31 Aye 37 No
24 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
10 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

88.6%
16% above average
Rank 33 of 649
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 133 of 649
523
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,379
1,658 eligible divisions
254
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
48.2% of votes cast
269
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
715
51.8% of votes cast
14
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649
Appearances
108
+24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 649
45
-100.9 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 649
Contributions
244
+98.1 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£199,488
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£199,488
12% below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#5
Defence
62 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API