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Carla Lockhart vs Matt Vickers

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

Photograph of Carla Lockhart
Carla Lockhart
DUP Upper Bann
vs
Photograph of Matt Vickers
Matt Vickers
Con Stockton West

Voting alignment

Carla Lockhart and Matt Vickers voted the same way 70% of the time, based on 606 shared comparable votes.

422 same votes 184 different votes 606 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
3 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
29 Aye 51 No
Tax 88% aligned 80 shared votes
25 Aye 55 No
5 Aye 11 No
Energy 88% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 80% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
23 Aye 18 No
Brexit / EU 76% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 10 No
Benefits 45% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 8 No
Trade 46% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
28 Aye 11 No
Migration 51% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 56% aligned 18 shared votes
3 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

45.5 %
27 % below average
Rank 629 of 649
Participation
78.6 %
6 % above average
Rank 231 of 649
746
1,641 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,290
1,641 eligible divisions
383
51.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
618
47.9 % of votes cast
363
48.7 % of votes cast
No votes
672
52.1 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

171
+94.4 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 649
Appearances
80
+3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649
193
+57.2 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 649
Contributions
105
-30.8 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,218,799
all imported IPSA years
£258,626
14 % above average
Latest expenses
£295,321
31 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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
41 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
46 of 63 votes
#2
Trade
46 of 51 votes
Devolution / Local Government
38 of 55 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
56 of 63 votes
Crime / Justice
100 of 174 votes
#4
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
24 of 44 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendments 2 and 3 3 Jun 2025
Defence
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage: New Clause 39 12 Mar 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025 12 Feb 2025
Digital / Online Safety
No
Aye
Renters' Rights Bill: Third Reading 14 Jan 2025
Housing
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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