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Dame Chi Onwurah vs Wendy Chamberlain

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 Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
LD North East Fife

Voting alignment

Dame Chi Onwurah and Wendy Chamberlain voted the same way 74% of the time, based on 925 shared comparable votes.

684 same votes 241 different votes 925 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
21 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
25 Aye 82 No
Migration 99% aligned 107 shared votes
26 Aye 81 No
17 Aye 18 No
Trade 97% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
27 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 17 No
Education 26% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 47% aligned 38 shared votes
11 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 48% aligned 42 shared votes
11 Aye 31 No
66 Aye 34 No
Tax 56% aligned 100 shared votes
60 Aye 40 No
17 Aye 15 No
Benefits 63% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

76.1 %
3 % above average
Rank 286 of 649
Participation
69.1 %
4 % below average
Rank 449 of 649
1,791
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,131
1,636 eligible divisions
1,000
55.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
587
51.9 % of votes cast
791
44.2 % of votes cast
No votes
544
48.1 % of votes cast
16
0.9 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

108
+32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 115 of 649
Appearances
106
+30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 649
163
+29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649
Contributions
134
+0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 195 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
£1,350,009
all imported IPSA years
£303,201
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£308,895
37 % above average
14
4 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
10
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
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
#4
Migration
118 of 152 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
133 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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