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Andrew Griffith vs Ian Lavery

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

Photograph of Andrew Griffith
Andrew Griffith
Con Arundel and South Downs
vs
Photograph of Ian Lavery
Ian Lavery
Lab Blyth and Ashington

Voting alignment

Andrew Griffith and Ian Lavery voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,013 shared comparable votes.

32 same votes 981 different votes 1,013 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
14 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
92 Aye 39 No
Migration 3% aligned 131 shared votes
35 Aye 96 No
14 Aye 20 No
Housing 3% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 23 No
Benefits 3% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 31 No
Education 3% aligned 39 shared votes
32 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 30 No
Defence 0% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 54 shared votes
31 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
25 Aye 12 No
Transport 0% aligned 37 shared votes
12 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

79.3 %
7 % above average
Rank 215 of 649
Participation
76.1 %
3 % above average
Rank 284 of 649
1,297
1,636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,792
2,354 eligible divisions
648
50.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,000
55.8 % of votes cast
649
50.0 % of votes cast
No votes
792
44.2 % of votes cast
6
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

48
-27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 649
Appearances
76
+0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 649
69
-64.3 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 649
Contributions
104
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,237,293
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£285,103
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37 % above average
15
7 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
63 of 63 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Migration
145 of 152 votes
#2
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 65 votes
#4
Work / Employment
66 of 75 votes
Trade
43 of 51 votes
#5
Migration
147 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
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
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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