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Chris Law vs Laura Trott

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
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Photograph of Laura Trott
Laura Trott
Con Sevenoaks

Voting alignment

Chris Law and Laura Trott voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 629 shared comparable votes.

43 same votes 586 different votes 629 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
54 Aye 35 No
Tax 28% aligned 89 shared votes
28 Aye 61 No
8 Aye 7 No
Energy 27% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 7 No
Transport 8% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
17 Aye 16 No
Benefits 6% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 33 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 59 shared votes
33 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

52.5 %
21 % below average
Rank 616 of 648
Participation
75.2 %
2 % above average
Rank 318 of 648
1,214
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,198
1,594 eligible divisions
671
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
615
51.3 % of votes cast
543
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
583
48.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

56
-4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 648
Appearances
28
-32.4 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 648
66
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 648
Contributions
41
-67.9 vs Commons average
Rank 496 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
£345,624
53 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,794
26 % above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
12
4 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

Brexit / EU
196 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Migration
136 of 169 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
Defence
48 of 58 votes
Trade
61 of 88 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
143 of 173 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Second Reading 17 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading 16 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
No
Aye
Opposition Day: China spying case 28 Oct 2025
Aye
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