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Emma Lewell vs David Reed

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 David Reed
David Reed
Con Exmouth and Exeter East

Voting alignment

Emma Lewell and David Reed voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 254 shared comparable votes.

24 same votes 230 different votes 254 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
3 Aye 6 No
Benefits 33% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 29% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 3 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 13% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
41 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
28 Aye 41 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
28 Aye 41 No
17 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 5 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 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
62.4%
10% below average
Rank 552 of 649
1,686
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
368
590 eligible divisions
936
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
188
51.1% of votes cast
750
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
180
48.9% of votes cast
36
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
13 years, 4 months
Since 2 May 2013
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
-10.1 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 649
Appearances
120
+37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 115 of 649
74
-68.9 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 649
Contributions
179
+36.1 vs Commons average
Rank 156 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
£195,694
all imported IPSA years
£300,553
33% above average
Latest expenses
£195,694
13% below average
10
2 registered categories
Registered interests
15
4 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#2
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 24 votes
Trade
77 of 91 votes
#4
Energy
15 of 20 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Tax
80 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
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
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
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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