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Debbie Abrahams vs Chris Law

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 Chris Law
Chris Law
SNP Dundee Central

Voting alignment

Debbie Abrahams and Chris Law voted the same way 90% of the time, based on 930 shared comparable votes.

838 same votes 92 different votes 930 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
37 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 53 shared votes
37 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 26 No
Trade 100% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 5 No
Energy 62% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
104 Aye 45 No
Tax 70% aligned 149 shared votes
99 Aye 50 No
11 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 71% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
18 Aye 15 No
Benefits 79% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 43 shared votes
16 Aye 27 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
51.6 %
21 % below average
Rank 620 of 649
1,666
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,219
2,361 eligible divisions
905
54.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
672
55.1 % of votes cast
761
45.7 % of votes cast
No votes
547
44.9 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
15 years, 7 months
Since 13 Jan 2011
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
58
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 650
86
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 650
Contributions
67
-71.3 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
£290,169
28 % above average
Latest expenses
£345,624
53 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 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
Brexit / EU
196 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
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