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Colum Eastwood vs Ian Lavery

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


Voting alignment

Colum Eastwood and Ian Lavery voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 763 shared comparable votes.

740 same votes 23 different votes 763 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
32 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 78 shared votes
32 Aye 46 No
22 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 20 No
Transport 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 75% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 3 No
Education 83% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 No
18 Aye 17 No
Benefits 94% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
29 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
33 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 96% aligned 54 shared votes
33 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

53.5%
19% below average
Rank 612 of 650
Participation
76.5%
4% above average
Rank 275 of 650
903
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,840
2,405 eligible divisions
498
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,015
55.2% of votes cast
405
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
825
44.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

32
-56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650
Appearances
96
+7.2 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 650
82
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 650
Contributions
119
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,517,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£327,867
45% above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
59 of 63 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Migration
128 of 154 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 70 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
53 of 64 votes
#4
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API