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Colum Eastwood vs Rachel Reeves

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

Photograph of Colum Eastwood
Colum Eastwood
SDLP Foyle
vs
Photograph of Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey

Voting alignment

Colum Eastwood and Rachel Reeves voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 533 shared comparable votes.

521 same votes 12 different votes 533 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
20 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
20 Aye 77 No
30 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 73 shared votes
30 Aye 43 No
17 Aye 18 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
16 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 14 No
Benefits 77% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
56 Aye 13 No
Tax 99% aligned 69 shared votes
55 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
20 Aye 77 No
30 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 73 shared votes
30 Aye 43 No
17 Aye 18 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

54.8 %
18 % below average
Rank 609 of 648
Participation
50.8 %
22 % below average
Rank 620 of 648
873
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,174
2,312 eligible divisions
478
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
674
57.4 % of votes cast
395
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
500
42.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

10
-50.4 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 648
Appearances
36
-24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 648
21
-87.9 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 648
Contributions
533
+424.1 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,517,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
£327,867
45 % above average
Latest expenses
£291,343
29 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
48 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Migration
128 of 152 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
32 of 45 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 169 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 65 votes
#4
Trade
56 of 88 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul 10 Sep 2024
No
Aye
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment 9 Dec 2025
Transport
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
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