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Chris Law vs Steve Reed

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
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Steve Reed
Lab Streatham and Croydon North

Voting alignment

Chris Law and Steve Reed voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 842 shared comparable votes.

771 same votes 71 different votes 842 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
37 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 54 shared votes
37 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 9 No
Energy 71% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
98 Aye 50 No
Tax 76% aligned 148 shared votes
100 Aye 48 No
21 Aye 13 No
Benefits 76% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 88% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 88% aligned 17 shared votes
15 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
62.2%
10% below average
Rank 552 of 650
1,229
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,496
2,406 eligible divisions
678
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
870
58.2% of votes cast
551
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
626
41.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

62
-29.0 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 650
Appearances
46
-45.0 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
69
-89.5 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
Contributions
410
+251.5 vs Commons average
Rank 42 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
£2,494,265
all imported IPSA years
£345,624
53% above average
Latest expenses
£293,477
30% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 82 votes
#4
Trade
70 of 94 votes
Trade
64 of 94 votes
#5
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
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
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
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Voting source Commons Votes API