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Dame Nia Griffith vs John Lamont

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

Photograph of Dame Nia Griffith
Dame Nia Griffith
Lab Llanelli
vs
Photograph of John Lamont
John Lamont
Con Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Voting alignment

Dame Nia Griffith and John Lamont voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,463 shared comparable votes.

60 same votes 1,403 different votes 1,463 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
27 Aye 14 No
Energy 7% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 18 No
Benefits 6% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
41 Aye 12 No
Education 4% aligned 53 shared votes
14 Aye 39 No
16 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 33 No
Trade 0% aligned 69 shared votes
33 Aye 36 No
32 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
30 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
29 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
36 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 55 shared votes
19 Aye 36 No

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

Voting record

78.1 %
5 % above average
Rank 246 of 649
Participation
85.0 %
12 % above average
Rank 97 of 649
1,843
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,790
2,106 eligible divisions
1,022
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
864
48.3 % of votes cast
821
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
926
51.7 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

70
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 650
Appearances
148
+70.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
83
-55.3 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 650
Contributions
236
+97.7 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
£279,114
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£334,363
48 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
8
2 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
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
150 of 163 votes
Migration
148 of 171 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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