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Catherine McKinnell vs John Lamont

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

Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North
vs
Photograph of John Lamont
John Lamont
Con Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Voting alignment

Catherine McKinnell and John Lamont voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,277 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 1,225 different votes 1,277 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
16 Aye 16 No
Benefits 6% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
31 Aye 86 No
Migration 3% aligned 117 shared votes
82 Aye 35 No
90 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 151 shared votes
60 Aye 91 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 55 shared votes
23 Aye 32 No
30 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 47 shared votes
17 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
11 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

68.4 %
5 % below average
Rank 470 of 648
Participation
85.1 %
12 % above average
Rank 109 of 648
1,582
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,751
2,057 eligible divisions
872
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
842
48.1 % of votes cast
710
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
909
51.9 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

25
-35.4 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 648
Appearances
110
+49.6 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 648
50
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 648
Contributions
172
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
£312,180
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£334,363
48 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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

Work / Employment
63 of 75 votes
#1
Trade
80 of 84 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Housing
53 of 66 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 161 votes
Trade
69 of 88 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
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