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Chris Law vs Melanie Ward
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Chris Law and Melanie Ward voted the same way 41% of the time, based on 129 shared comparable votes.
53 same votes
76 different votes
129 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
51.5%
21% below average
Participation
76.1%
3% above average
1,223
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
449
590 eligible divisions
674
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
220
49.0% of votes cast
549
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
229
51.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
57
-26.6 vs Commons average
Appearances
68
-15.6 vs Commons average
64
-81.7 vs Commons average
Contributions
93
-52.7 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
£345,624
53% above average
Latest expenses
£195,558
14% below average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API