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Emma Lewell vs Alex Burghart

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

Photograph of Emma Lewell
Emma Lewell
Lab South Shields
vs
Photograph of Alex Burghart
Alex Burghart
Con Brentwood and Ongar

Voting alignment

Emma Lewell and Alex Burghart voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,288 shared comparable votes.

71 same votes 1,217 different votes 1,288 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
88 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 147 shared votes
62 Aye 85 No
43 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 58 shared votes
18 Aye 40 No
30 Aye 90 No
Migration 4% aligned 120 shared votes
87 Aye 33 No
17 Aye 7 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 4% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 69 shared votes
32 Aye 37 No
25 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
28 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 38 shared votes
10 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 11 No
Housing 0% aligned 35 shared votes
11 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

71.0%
2% below average
Rank 408 of 649
Participation
85.1%
12% above average
Rank 90 of 649
1,686
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,805
2,121 eligible divisions
936
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
870
48.2% of votes cast
750
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
935
51.8% of votes cast
36
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
13 years, 4 months
Since 2 May 2013
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

73
-9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 649
Appearances
80
-2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 649
75
-68.5 vs Commons average
Rank 420 of 649
Contributions
132
-11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,461,712
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,112,100
all imported IPSA years
£300,553
33% above average
Latest expenses
£203,620
10% below average
10
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
5
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
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 188 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 163 votes
Trade
77 of 91 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 63 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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