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Dame Diana Johnson vs Lucy Powell

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

Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
vs
Photograph of Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
Lab Manchester Central

Voting alignment

Dame Diana Johnson and Lucy Powell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,262 shared comparable votes.

1,262 same votes 0 different votes 1,262 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
108 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
108 Aye 58 No
109 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 162 shared votes
109 Aye 53 No
58 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
58 Aye 62 No
23 Aye 67 No
Migration 100% aligned 90 shared votes
23 Aye 67 No
39 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
39 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
108 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
108 Aye 58 No
109 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 162 shared votes
109 Aye 53 No
58 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
58 Aye 62 No
23 Aye 67 No
Migration 100% aligned 90 shared votes
23 Aye 67 No
39 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
39 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

69.6 %
4 % below average
Rank 445 of 647
Participation
65.9 %
7 % below average
Rank 504 of 647
1,617
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,323 eligible divisions
921
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
862
56.3 % of votes cast
696
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
668
43.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
13 years, 6 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

34
-29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 647
Appearances
9
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 618 of 647
114
+0.2 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 647
Contributions
379
+265.2 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,425,912
all imported IPSA years
£246,131
9 % above average
Latest expenses
£249,415
10 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
64 of 69 votes
#1
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#2
Education
81 of 95 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Trade
72 of 88 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
Transport
73 of 91 votes
#5
Defence
44 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
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: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 342 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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