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Bambos Charalambous vs Catherine Fookes

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

Photograph of Bambos Charalambous
Bambos Charalambous
Lab Southgate and Wood Green
vs
Photograph of Catherine Fookes
Catherine Fookes
Lab Monmouthshire

Voting alignment

Bambos Charalambous and Catherine Fookes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 377 shared comparable votes.

377 same votes 0 different votes 377 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
45 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
45 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
25 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
45 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
25 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 393 of 649
Participation
80.0%
7% above average
Rank 196 of 649
1,517
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
472
590 eligible divisions
861
56.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
51.1% of votes cast
656
43.2% of votes cast
No votes
231
48.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

20
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 649
Appearances
79
-4.7 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 649
23
-122.9 vs Commons average
Rank 599 of 649
Contributions
109
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,772,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,272
all imported IPSA years
£269,373
19% above average
Latest expenses
£211,272
7% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 46 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Housing
45 of 55 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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