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Clive Lewis vs David Burton-Sampson

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

Photograph of Clive Lewis
Clive Lewis
Lab Norwich South
vs
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David Burton-Sampson
Lab Southend West and Leigh

Voting alignment

Clive Lewis and David Burton-Sampson voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 341 shared comparable votes.

330 same votes 11 different votes 341 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
40 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
40 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
25 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 10 No
Benefits 62% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 80% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 93% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 17 No
Education 98% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

67.7%
5% below average
Rank 460 of 650
Participation
87.9%
16% above average
Rank 44 of 650
1,640
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
559
636 eligible divisions
906
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
291
52.1% of votes cast
734
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
268
47.9% of votes cast
20
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

26
-71.0 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 650
Appearances
71
-26.0 vs Commons average
Rank 376 of 650
32
-137.2 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 650
Contributions
74
-95.2 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,262,179
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£191,962
all imported IPSA years
£292,653
29% above average
Latest expenses
£191,962
15% below average
30
7 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
182 of 212 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 80 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Transport
80 of 98 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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 Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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