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Ian Lavery vs Jeremy Corbyn

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

Photograph of Ian Lavery
Ian Lavery
Lab Blyth and Ashington
vs
Photograph of Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
YP Islington North

Voting alignment

Ian Lavery and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 1,302 shared comparable votes.

1,203 same votes 99 different votes 1,302 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
104 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
104 Aye 59 No
23 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 31 No
Trade 98% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 21 No
Housing 74% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
37 Aye 11 No
Education 75% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
26 Aye 22 No
Defence 77% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
56 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 84% aligned 122 shared votes
62 Aye 60 No
28 Aye 31 No
Transport 90% aligned 59 shared votes
34 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

76.2 %
4 % above average
Rank 283 of 649
Participation
62.5 %
10 % below average
Rank 552 of 649
1,799
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,476
2,361 eligible divisions
1,002
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
819
55.5 % of votes cast
797
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
657
44.5 % of votes cast
21
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
43 years, 2 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

79
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 650
Appearances
130
+52.1 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
107
-31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
Contributions
183
+44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£309,158
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
29
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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

Defence
66 of 71 votes
#1
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Housing
61 of 66 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
#4
Work / Employment
55 of 77 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No rebel
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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