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Dame Chi Onwurah vs Lee Anderson

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

Photograph of Dame Chi Onwurah
Dame Chi Onwurah
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
vs
Photograph of Lee Anderson
Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield

Voting alignment

Dame Chi Onwurah and Lee Anderson voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 980 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 928 different votes 980 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
22 Aye 14 No
Education 6% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 9 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 4% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
31 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 48 shared votes
17 Aye 31 No
26 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 20 No
Trade 0% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 279 of 649
Participation
75.2%
3% above average
Rank 306 of 649
1,812
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,247
1,658 eligible divisions
1,005
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
626
50.2% of votes cast
807
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
621
49.8% of votes cast
18
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

109
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 649
Appearances
57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 649
158
+14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 649
Contributions
80
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,938,496
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
£303,201
34% above average
Latest expenses
£264,074
17% above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
2
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
67 of 69 votes
#1
Trade
53 of 53 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#4
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#5
Migration
134 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
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