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Bambos Charalambous vs Lucy Powell

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 Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
Lab Manchester Central

Voting alignment

Bambos Charalambous and Lucy Powell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,040 shared comparable votes.

1,040 same votes 0 different votes 1,040 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
96 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
96 Aye 55 No
83 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 137 shared votes
83 Aye 54 No
51 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
51 Aye 59 No
33 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 53 shared votes
33 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
96 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
96 Aye 55 No
83 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 137 shared votes
83 Aye 54 No
51 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
51 Aye 59 No
33 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 53 shared votes
33 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 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
65.9%
7% below average
Rank 503 of 649
1,517
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
861
56.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
879
56.1% of votes cast
656
43.2% of votes cast
No votes
687
43.9% 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
13 years, 9 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

18
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Appearances
7
-74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 649
21
-121.3 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 649
Contributions
63
-79.3 vs Commons average
Rank 462 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
£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
£269,373
19% above average
Latest expenses
£250,940
11% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
14
5 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

Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#1
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 46 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
Housing
45 of 55 votes
#5
Defence
51 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
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
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API