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Victoria Collins vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Victoria Collins and David Simmonds voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 267 shared comparable votes.

215 same votes 52 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
28 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
28 Aye 44 No
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
10 Aye 18 No
Education 96% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 94% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 89% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 5 No
Benefits 55% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 1 No
Energy 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 129 of 650
413
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,688 eligible divisions
225
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
678
48.3% of votes cast
188
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
726
51.7% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

119
+25.1 vs Commons average
Rank 153 of 650
Appearances
109
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 650
138
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
Contributions
166
+2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£204,083
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£204,083
10% below average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
9
6 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
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
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Education
41 of 50 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

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