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Dame Chi Onwurah vs Mr David Lammy

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 Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Lab Tottenham

Voting alignment

Dame Chi Onwurah and Mr David Lammy voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,039 shared comparable votes.

1,034 same votes 5 different votes 1,039 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
86 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 116 shared votes
86 Aye 30 No
54 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
54 Aye 56 No
23 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 63 shared votes
23 Aye 40 No
26 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 55 shared votes
26 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 4 No
Energy 95% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No
24 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
104 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 170 shared votes
103 Aye 67 No
86 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 116 shared votes
86 Aye 30 No
54 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
54 Aye 56 No

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

Voting record

76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 292 of 647
Participation
49.1 %
24 % below average
Rank 622 of 647
1,774
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,146
2,333 eligible divisions
991
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
691
60.3 % of votes cast
783
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
455
39.7 % of votes cast
16
0.9 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.8 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
25 years, 11 months
Since 22 Jun 2000

Debates

81
+14.2 vs Commons average
Rank 171 of 647
Appearances
61
-5.8 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 647
116
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 647
Contributions
772
+653.3 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,938,496
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,872,069
all imported IPSA years
£303,201
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£268,880
19 % above average
14
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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
67 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#2
Trade
58 of 88 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
#4
Defence
37 of 64 votes
Defence
54 of 64 votes
#5
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Foreign Affairs Committee: membership change 19 Mar 2019
Foreign Affairs
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Opposition motion: The Government's plan for Brexit motion as amended 7 Dec 2016
No rebel
Aye
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
No rebel
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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