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Dan Jarvis vs Ms Diane Abbott

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

Photograph of Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
Lab Barnsley North
vs
Photograph of Ms Diane Abbott
Ms Diane Abbott
Ind Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Voting alignment

Dan Jarvis and Ms Diane Abbott voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,133 shared comparable votes.

1,101 same votes 32 different votes 1,133 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
87 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 148 shared votes
87 Aye 61 No
29 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
29 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 25 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 18 No
Benefits 81% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 9 No
Energy 96% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
45 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 95 shared votes
44 Aye 51 No
19 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 20 No
Housing 98% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

62.5 %
11 % below average
Rank 553 of 648
Participation
65.7 %
8 % below average
Rank 510 of 648
1,445
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,519
2,312 eligible divisions
825
57.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
850
56.0 % of votes cast
620
42.9 % of votes cast
No votes
669
44.0 % of votes cast
3
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
15 years, 3 months
Since 3 Mar 2011
Commons service
38 years, 11 months
Since 11 Jun 1987

Debates

65
+5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 648
Appearances
13
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 648
497
+389.1 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 648
Contributions
16
-91.9 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£3,206,085
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
£320,947
42 % above average
Latest expenses
£270,312
20 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Housing
54 of 66 votes
#1
Defence
49 of 59 votes
Trade
70 of 88 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 88 votes
Brexit / EU
160 of 211 votes
#4
Work / Employment
58 of 75 votes
Transport
62 of 87 votes
#5
Migration
127 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
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