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Christian Wakeford vs Julia Lopez

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

Photograph of Christian Wakeford
Christian Wakeford
Lab Bury South
vs
Photograph of Julia Lopez
Julia Lopez
Con Hornchurch and Upminster

Voting alignment

Christian Wakeford and Julia Lopez voted the same way 36% of the time, based on 1,110 shared comparable votes.

405 same votes 705 different votes 1,110 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
28 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 84% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
13 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 76% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 15 No
Trade 59% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 56% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 22 No
NHS / Health 50% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
31 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 2% aligned 54 shared votes
22 Aye 32 No
19 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 3% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
27 Aye 13 No
Education 5% aligned 40 shared votes
13 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 80 of 649
Participation
83.4 %
11 % above average
Rank 131 of 649
1,414
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,757
2,106 eligible divisions
680
48.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
842
47.9 % of votes cast
734
51.9 % of votes cast
No votes
915
52.1 % of votes cast
9
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
14
0.8 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

1
-77.0 vs Commons average
Rank 637 of 649
Appearances
29
-49.0 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 649
1
-137.5 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 649
Contributions
37
-101.5 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,261,152
all imported IPSA years
£335,718
48 % above average
Latest expenses
£227,011
same as average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
185 of 188 votes
Defence
69 of 70 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 163 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
79 of 87 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes
#5
Tax
251 of 287 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
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