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Debbie Abrahams vs John Lamont

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 John Lamont
John Lamont
Con Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Voting alignment

Debbie Abrahams and John Lamont voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,303 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 1,262 different votes 1,303 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
18 Aye 18 No
Benefits 8% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 9 No
Education 8% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 6% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
30 Aye 99 No
Migration 4% aligned 129 shared votes
96 Aye 33 No
15 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 59 shared votes
29 Aye 30 No
30 Aye 28 No
Transport 0% aligned 58 shared votes
28 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 29 No
Trade 0% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
35 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
17 Aye 35 No
25 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 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
85.0 %
12 % above average
Rank 97 of 649
1,666
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,790
2,106 eligible divisions
905
54.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
864
48.3 % of votes cast
761
45.7 % of votes cast
No votes
926
51.7 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
15 years, 7 months
Since 13 Jan 2011
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
148
+70.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
86
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 368 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

£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
£290,169
28 % above average
Latest expenses
£334,363
48 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
4
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
63 of 69 votes
#1
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 211 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
#4
Migration
150 of 163 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
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
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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 Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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