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Douglas Lumsden vs Ms Marie Rimmer

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

Photograph of Douglas Lumsden
Douglas Lumsden
Con Aberdeen South
vs
Photograph of Ms Marie Rimmer
Ms Marie Rimmer
Lab St Helens South and Whiston

Voting alignment

Douglas Lumsden and Ms Marie Rimmer voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 62 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 60 different votes 62 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
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 3 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 6 No
Tax 0% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 2 No
Defence 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 6 No
Trade 0% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 3 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 6 No
Tax 0% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 2 No
Defence 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 6 No
Trade 0% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

78.6%
6% above average
Rank 231 of 650
Participation
69.8%
3% below average
Rank 426 of 650
66
84 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,687
2,417 eligible divisions
31
47.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
900
53.3% of votes cast
35
53.0% of votes cast
No votes
787
46.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
32
1.9% of votes cast
4 months
Since 18 Jun 2026
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

86
-8.2 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 650
Appearances
8
-86.2 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650
140
-24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 650
Contributions
10
-154.1 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£0
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,944,981
all imported IPSA years
n/a
average unavailable
Latest expenses
£257,584
14% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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

Foreign Affairs
13 of 13 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
Trade
6 of 6 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
5 of 5 votes
#3
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
4 of 4 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
4 of 4 votes
#5
Education
77 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API