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Emma Lewell vs Kim Leadbeater

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 Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Emma Lewell and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 840 shared comparable votes.

816 same votes 24 different votes 840 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
83 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
83 Aye 52 No
22 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
22 Aye 72 No
43 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 79 shared votes
43 Aye 36 No
38 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
38 Aye 12 No
28 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
28 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 12 No
Benefits 70% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
83 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
83 Aye 52 No
22 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
22 Aye 72 No
43 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 79 shared votes
43 Aye 36 No
38 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
38 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

70.9%
1% below average
Rank 400 of 650
Participation
81.5%
9% above average
Rank 163 of 650
1,718
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,130
1,386 eligible divisions
953
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
581
51.4% of votes cast
765
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
549
48.6% of votes cast
36
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
13 years, 6 months
Since 2 May 2013
Commons service
5 years, 4 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

89
-6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 650
Appearances
14
-81.6 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
76
-90.4 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 650
Contributions
23
-143.4 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,461,712
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£300,553
33% above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
76 of 82 votes
#1
Education
63 of 65 votes
Transport
84 of 98 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
133 of 146 votes
Trade
77 of 94 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
40 of 44 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
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
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
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