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Gill Furniss vs Ms Diane Abbott

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Gill Furniss
Gill Furniss
Lab Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
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Photograph of Ms Diane Abbott
Ms Diane Abbott
Ind Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Voting alignment

Gill Furniss and Ms Diane Abbott voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,199 shared comparable votes.

1,179 same votes 20 different votes 1,199 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
107 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 174 shared votes
107 Aye 67 No
101 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 150 shared votes
101 Aye 49 No
26 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
25 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 23 No
Benefits 81% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 94% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 7 No
Energy 95% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 16 No
Housing 97% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
28 Aye 15 No
Education 98% aligned 43 shared votes
29 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

71.6 %
2 % below average
Rank 401 of 648
Participation
65.7 %
8 % below average
Rank 510 of 648
1,619
2,261 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,519
2,312 eligible divisions
905
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
850
56.0 % of votes cast
714
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
669
44.0 % of votes cast
12
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
10 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2016
Commons service
38 years, 11 months
Since 11 Jun 1987

Debates

20
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 648
Appearances
13
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 648
17
-90.9 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 648
Contributions
16
-91.9 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,125,000
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
£322,640
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£270,312
20 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Defence
49 of 59 votes
Defence
51 of 59 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 88 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#4
Work / Employment
58 of 75 votes
Housing
50 of 61 votes
#5
Migration
127 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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