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Wendy Morton vs David Simmonds

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


Voting alignment

Wendy Morton and David Simmonds voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,016 shared comparable votes.

1,011 same votes 5 different votes 1,016 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
47 Aye 91 No
Tax 100% aligned 138 shared votes
47 Aye 91 No
52 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
52 Aye 45 No
24 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
23 Aye 23 No
Benefits 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 46 shared votes
14 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
99 Aye 29 No
Migration 98% aligned 128 shared votes
96 Aye 32 No
47 Aye 91 No
Tax 100% aligned 138 shared votes
47 Aye 91 No
52 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
52 Aye 45 No
24 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
23 Aye 23 No
Benefits 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

78.2%
6% above average
Rank 243 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 129 of 650
1,881
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,688 eligible divisions
897
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
678
48.3% of votes cast
984
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
726
51.7% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

180
+88.2 vs Commons average
Rank 53 of 650
Appearances
108
+16.2 vs Commons average
Rank 176 of 650
292
+132.5 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
Contributions
165
+5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,630,211
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,105,547
all imported IPSA years
£253,374
12% above average
Latest expenses
£252,887
12% above average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
5
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

Brexit / EU
205 of 212 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Trade
90 of 94 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 154 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 54 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

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