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Emma Lewell vs Sarah Champion

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 Sarah Champion
Sarah Champion
Lab Rotherham

Voting alignment

Emma Lewell and Sarah Champion voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,388 shared comparable votes.

1,363 same votes 25 different votes 1,388 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
124 Aye 72 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
124 Aye 72 No
84 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 142 shared votes
84 Aye 58 No
64 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
64 Aye 60 No
30 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
30 Aye 89 No
31 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
31 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 20 No
Benefits 86% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 17 No
Energy 98% aligned 49 shared votes
31 Aye 18 No
124 Aye 72 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
124 Aye 72 No
84 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 142 shared votes
84 Aye 58 No
64 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
64 Aye 60 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
69.5%
3% below average
Rank 432 of 650
1,713
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,681
2,417 eligible divisions
950
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
917
54.6% of votes cast
763
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
764
45.4% of votes cast
36
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6% of votes cast
13 years, 6 months
Since 2 May 2013
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

89
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
Appearances
52
-42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
76
-88.6 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 650
Contributions
92
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 408 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
£2,463,004
all imported IPSA years
£300,553
33% above average
Latest expenses
£291,263
29% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 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
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Transport
84 of 98 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
Trade
77 of 94 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 66 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 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
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
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API