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Claire Coutinho vs Carla Lockhart

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

Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey
vs
Photograph of Carla Lockhart
Carla Lockhart
DUP Upper Bann

Voting alignment

Claire Coutinho and Carla Lockhart voted the same way 67% of the time, based on 561 shared comparable votes.

377 same votes 184 different votes 561 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
6 Aye 0 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 9 No
Education 92% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 9 No
Energy 86% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 46 No
Tax 82% aligned 62 shared votes
21 Aye 41 No
5 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 78% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 8 No
Trade 43% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
22 Aye 14 No
Migration 44% aligned 36 shared votes
26 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 13 No
Defence 48% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 53% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 294 of 649
Participation
45.4 %
27 % below average
Rank 629 of 649
1,247
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
746
1,643 eligible divisions
644
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
383
51.3 % of votes cast
603
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
363
48.7 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

52
-25.6 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 649
Appearances
171
+93.4 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 649
106
-31.6 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Contributions
193
+55.4 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£989,828
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
£192,253
15 % below average
Latest expenses
£258,626
14 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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
47 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
41 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
46 of 63 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
38 of 55 votes
Migration
133 of 154 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
100 of 174 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
24 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendments 2 and 3 3 Jun 2025
Defence
Aye
No
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage: New Clause 39 12 Mar 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Renters' Rights Bill: Third Reading 14 Jan 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: Government New Clause 14 14 Jan 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill Report Stage: New Clause 39 27 Feb 2024
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Union (Deduction of Union Subscriptions from Wages in the Public Sector) Regulations 2023 31 Jan 2024
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Media Bill Report Stage: Amendment 88 30 Jan 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API