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Emma Lewell vs Saqib Bhatti

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 Saqib Bhatti
Saqib Bhatti
Con Meriden and Solihull East

Voting alignment

Emma Lewell and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 945 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 900 different votes 945 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
29 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 41 shared votes
14 Aye 27 No
13 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 5% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 13 No
Benefits 4% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
27 Aye 86 No
Migration 4% aligned 113 shared votes
82 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 20 No
Trade 0% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 11 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

71.3 %
2 % below average
Rank 409 of 648
Participation
81.9 %
9 % above average
Rank 174 of 648
1,648
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,305
1,594 eligible divisions
921
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
643
49.3 % of votes cast
727
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
662
50.7 % of votes cast
33
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
13 years, 1 months
Since 2 May 2013
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

60
-0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 648
Appearances
62
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 648
42
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 648
Contributions
86
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,461,712
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£300,553
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20 % above average
11
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 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
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Trade
74 of 88 votes
#2
Trade
47 of 50 votes
Transport
73 of 87 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 152 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Education
77 of 95 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
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 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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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