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Bambos Charalambous vs Ms Polly Billington

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 Ms Polly Billington
Ms Polly Billington
Lab East Thanet

Voting alignment

Bambos Charalambous and Ms Polly Billington voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 360 shared comparable votes.

360 same votes 0 different votes 360 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
47 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
47 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
24 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
47 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
24 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 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 399 of 649
Participation
79.6 %
7 % above average
Rank 210 of 649
1,500
2,099 eligible divisions
Total votes
452
568 eligible divisions
855
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
238
52.7 % of votes cast
645
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
214
47.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.7 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

22
-53.1 vs Commons average
Rank 572 of 649
Appearances
84
+8.9 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 649
26
-107.3 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 649
Contributions
120
-13.3 vs Commons average
Rank 226 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
£162,742
all imported IPSA years
£269,373
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£162,742
28 % below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Housing
30 of 31 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 46 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 40 votes
#5
Tax
98 of 111 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 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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