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Torcuil Crichton vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Torcuil Crichton and David Simmonds voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 299 shared comparable votes.

16 same votes 283 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
2 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 7 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
18 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
45 Aye 31 No
Tax 1% aligned 76 shared votes
30 Aye 46 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

77.6%
5% above average
Rank 252 of 649
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 133 of 649
458
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,379
1,658 eligible divisions
220
48.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
48.2% of votes cast
238
52.0% of votes cast
No votes
715
51.8% of votes cast
14
3.1% 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

88
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 649
Appearances
108
+24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 649
114
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 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

£127,044
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£127,044
44% below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
2
2 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

Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Transport
26 of 29 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
Tax
98 of 112 votes
#5
Defence
62 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API