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Ian Lavery vs Kit Malthouse

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


Voting alignment

Ian Lavery and Kit Malthouse voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,594 shared comparable votes.

71 same votes 1,523 different votes 1,594 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
31 Aye 19 No
Benefits 6% aligned 50 shared votes
16 Aye 34 No
25 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
108 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 167 shared votes
61 Aye 106 No
70 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 143 shared votes
71 Aye 72 No
30 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 4% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 35 No
Trade 0% aligned 70 shared votes
35 Aye 35 No
34 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
29 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
28 Aye 29 No
Defence 0% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 26 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 649
Participation
86.0%
13% above average
Rank 77 of 649
1,813
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,044
2,376 eligible divisions
1,004
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
979
47.9% of votes cast
809
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,065
52.1% of votes cast
23
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 649
Appearances
81
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 649
112
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 649
Contributions
121
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 269 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
£309,158
37% above average
Latest expenses
£293,019
30% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 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
Trade
88 of 91 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#2
Migration
163 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#5
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API