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Debbie Abrahams vs Carla Lockhart

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

Photograph of Debbie Abrahams
Debbie Abrahams
Lab Oldham East and Saddleworth
vs
Photograph of Carla Lockhart
Carla Lockhart
DUP Upper Bann

Voting alignment

Debbie Abrahams and Carla Lockhart voted the same way 32% of the time, based on 569 shared comparable votes.

184 same votes 385 different votes 569 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
16 Aye 21 No
Migration 54% aligned 37 shared votes
25 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 10 No
Benefits 52% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 14 No
Trade 52% aligned 23 shared votes
16 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 16 No
Defence 47% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 20 No
Transport 42% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 5 No
Energy 11% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
56 Aye 24 No
Tax 14% aligned 80 shared votes
33 Aye 47 No
5 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 14 No
Brexit / EU 21% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 7 No
Housing 29% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

70.6 %
2 % below average
Rank 416 of 649
Participation
45.4 %
27 % below average
Rank 629 of 649
1,666
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
746
1,643 eligible divisions
905
54.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
383
51.3 % of votes cast
761
45.7 % of votes cast
No votes
363
48.7 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
15 years, 6 months
Since 13 Jan 2011
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

71
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 649
Appearances
167
+89.0 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 649
86
-52.5 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 649
Contributions
189
+50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
£290,169
28 % above average
Latest expenses
£258,626
14 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
4
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

Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
41 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
46 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 211 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
38 of 55 votes
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
100 of 174 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
24 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
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
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
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
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
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
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