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Yasmin Qureshi vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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

Photograph of Yasmin Qureshi
Yasmin Qureshi
Lab Bolton South and Walkden
vs
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Sir Desmond Swayne
Con New Forest West

Voting alignment

Yasmin Qureshi and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,392 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 1,354 different votes 1,392 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
15 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
109 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 176 shared votes
67 Aye 109 No
58 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 121 shared votes
63 Aye 58 No
34 Aye 100 No
Migration 1% aligned 134 shared votes
99 Aye 35 No
112 Aye 67 No
Tax 1% aligned 179 shared votes
66 Aye 113 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 66 shared votes
32 Aye 34 No
32 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
31 Aye 23 No
Housing 0% aligned 54 shared votes
23 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
24 Aye 29 No
30 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 517 of 649
Participation
88.7 %
16 % above average
Rank 35 of 649
1,536
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,094
2,361 eligible divisions
861
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
969
46.3 % of votes cast
675
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
1,125
53.7 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

70
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 650
Appearances
139
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
122
-16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 650
Contributions
142
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,976,673
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£315,870
40 % above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
43 % below average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
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

Housing
57 of 66 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#2
Trade
89 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
Defence
67 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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