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Ian Lavery vs Kim Johnson

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 Kim Johnson
Kim Johnson
Lab Liverpool Riverside

Voting alignment

Ian Lavery and Kim Johnson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,036 shared comparable votes.

1,031 same votes 5 different votes 1,036 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
86 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
86 Aye 51 No
13 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
13 Aye 92 No
41 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 51 shared votes
41 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
17 Aye 34 No
23 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 113 shared votes
48 Aye 65 No
86 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
86 Aye 51 No
13 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
13 Aye 92 No
41 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 51 shared votes
41 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
17 Aye 34 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
70.8 %
2 % below average
Rank 410 of 649
1,799
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,163
1,643 eligible divisions
1,002
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
593
51.0 % of votes cast
797
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
570
49.0 % of votes cast
21
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
14
1.2 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

79
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 650
Appearances
98
+20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
107
-31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
Contributions
108
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 283 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
£1,233,187
all imported IPSA years
£309,158
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£286,858
27 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
Housing
61 of 66 votes
#2
Transport
55 of 64 votes
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
#4
Education
56 of 69 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to motion to insist on Amendment 151A and disagree with Lords Amendments 151E and 151F 25 Oct 2023
Crime / Justice
No rebel
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
Aye rebel
Sittings of the House 30 Dec 2020
No
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
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
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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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