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Andy Slaughter vs Lucy Powell

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

Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick
vs
Photograph of Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
Lab Manchester Central

Voting alignment

Andy Slaughter and Lucy Powell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,500 shared comparable votes.

1,495 same votes 5 different votes 1,500 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
126 Aye 66 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
126 Aye 66 No
64 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
64 Aye 75 No
27 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
27 Aye 90 No
55 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 79 shared votes
55 Aye 24 No
37 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 69 shared votes
37 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
101 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 167 shared votes
104 Aye 63 No
126 Aye 66 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
126 Aye 66 No
64 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
64 Aye 75 No
27 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
27 Aye 90 No
55 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 79 shared votes
55 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

81.5%
9% above average
Rank 167 of 650
Participation
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 499 of 650
1,961
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,589
2,405 eligible divisions
1,085
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
55.9% of votes cast
876
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
700
44.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

90
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650
Appearances
24
-64.5 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 650
149
-5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Contributions
223
+68.9 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
£285,386
26% above average
Latest expenses
£250,940
11% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
5 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
65 of 67 votes
#1
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
Defence
68 of 71 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
173 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
Education
89 of 96 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 13 25 Oct 2023
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API