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Chris Law vs Andy Burnham

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

Photograph of Chris Law
Chris Law
SNP Dundee Central
vs
Photograph of Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham
Lab Makerfield

Voting alignment

Chris Law and Andy Burnham voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 76 shared comparable votes.

66 same votes 10 different votes 76 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
9 Aye 4 No
Tax 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 100% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 5 No
Brexit / EU 82% aligned 17 shared votes
15 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 3 No
Energy 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 4 No
Migration 75% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 5 No
Brexit / EU 82% aligned 17 shared votes
15 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 4 No
Tax 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

51.1%
21% below average
Rank 619 of 650
Participation
41.1%
31% below average
Rank 633 of 650
1,229
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
30
73 eligible divisions
678
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
18
60.0% of votes cast
551
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
12
40.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
4 months
Since 18 Jun 2026

Debates

63
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 404 of 650
Appearances
26
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650
67
-94.6 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 650
Contributions
772
+610.4 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,183,202
all imported IPSA years
£345,624
53% above average
Latest expenses
£84,964
62% below average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
34
8 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Brexit / EU
196 of 212 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
4 of 4 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#2
Crime / Justice
4 of 5 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#3
Trade
4 of 6 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 82 votes
#4
Work / Employment
3 of 5 votes
Trade
64 of 94 votes
#5
Defence
4 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No
Opposition motion: The Government's plan for Brexit motion as amended 7 Dec 2016
Aye
No
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
Aye
Aye
Opposition Motion: Chilcot Inquiry and parliamentary accountability 30 Nov 2016
No
No
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
No
Investigatory Powers Bill Third Reading 7 Jun 2016
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 1 29 Mar 2017
Benefits
Aye
No
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Amendment 2 Motion to disagree 13 Mar 2017
Brexit / EU
No
No
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree 13 Mar 2017
Brexit / EU
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API