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Emma Lewell vs Sir Gavin Williamson

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
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Sir Gavin Williamson
Con Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

Voting alignment

Emma Lewell and Sir Gavin Williamson voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,357 shared comparable votes.

69 same votes 1,288 different votes 1,357 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
34 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 48 shared votes
17 Aye 31 No
98 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 157 shared votes
62 Aye 95 No
18 Aye 17 No
Benefits 6% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
26 Aye 11 No
Energy 5% aligned 37 shared votes
13 Aye 24 No
54 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 105 shared votes
52 Aye 53 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 34 No
Trade 0% aligned 69 shared votes
34 Aye 35 No
33 Aye 36 No
Transport 0% aligned 69 shared votes
36 Aye 33 No
28 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

71.2 %
2 % below average
Rank 403 of 649
Participation
78.4 %
6 % above average
Rank 236 of 649
1,680
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,850
2,361 eligible divisions
935
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
884
47.8 % of votes cast
745
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
966
52.2 % of votes cast
34
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4 % of votes cast
13 years, 3 months
Since 2 May 2013
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

76
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 650
Appearances
71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 650
76
-62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 650
Contributions
88
-50.3 vs Commons average
Rank 358 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
£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
£300,553
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£278,816
23 % above average
11
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
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
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Trade
77 of 91 votes
#3
Transport
83 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
#4
Housing
57 of 66 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 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
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: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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