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Claire Coutinho vs Katie Lam

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
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Photograph of Katie Lam
Katie Lam
Con Weald of Kent

Voting alignment

Claire Coutinho and Katie Lam voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 225 shared comparable votes.

225 same votes 0 different votes 225 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
19 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
22 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 3 No
Housing 100% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
22 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 3 No
Housing 100% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

76.7 %
3 % above average
Rank 282 of 648
Participation
68.1 %
5 % below average
Rank 474 of 648
1,222
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
358
526 eligible divisions
632
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
169
47.2 % of votes cast
590
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
189
52.8 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 411 of 648
Appearances
68
+7.6 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 648
71
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 648
Contributions
77
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£989,828
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£223,662
all imported IPSA years
£192,253
15 % below average
Latest expenses
£223,662
1 % below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 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
Tax
100 of 108 votes
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 23 votes
Defence
52 of 58 votes
#3
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Trade
44 of 50 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
Migration
133 of 152 votes
#5
Migration
8 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
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
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API