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Emma Lewell vs Liz Kendall

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 Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Emma Lewell and Liz Kendall voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,290 shared comparable votes.

1,260 same votes 30 different votes 1,290 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
116 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 174 shared votes
116 Aye 58 No
48 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
48 Aye 53 No
30 Aye 71 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
30 Aye 71 No
32 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
40 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 51 shared votes
40 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 19 No
Benefits 86% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
45 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 66 shared votes
42 Aye 24 No
32 Aye 33 No
Trade 97% aligned 65 shared votes
34 Aye 31 No
103 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 159 shared votes
99 Aye 60 No
116 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 174 shared votes
116 Aye 58 No

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

Voting record

70.9%
2% below average
Rank 402 of 650
Participation
64.3%
8% below average
Rank 523 of 650
1,713
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,555
2,417 eligible divisions
950
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
887
57.0% of votes cast
763
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
668
43.0% of votes cast
36
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
13 years, 6 months
Since 2 May 2013
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

89
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
Appearances
35
-59.5 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 650
76
-88.6 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 650
Contributions
483
+318.4 vs Commons average
Rank 28 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£300,553
33% above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
Transport
84 of 98 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Trade
77 of 94 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 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
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
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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