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Ian Lavery vs Sir Alan Campbell

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 Sir Alan Campbell
Sir Alan Campbell
Lab Tynemouth

Voting alignment

Ian Lavery and Sir Alan Campbell voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,698 shared comparable votes.

1,678 same votes 20 different votes 1,698 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
146 Aye 80 No
Tax 100% aligned 226 shared votes
146 Aye 80 No
111 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 173 shared votes
111 Aye 62 No
39 Aye 40 No
Transport 100% aligned 79 shared votes
39 Aye 40 No
32 Aye 33 No
Defence 100% aligned 65 shared votes
32 Aye 33 No
26 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 59 shared votes
26 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 20 No
Benefits 89% aligned 55 shared votes
35 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 23 No
Housing 98% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
35 Aye 37 No
Trade 99% aligned 72 shared votes
36 Aye 36 No
52 Aye 21 No
Education 99% aligned 73 shared votes
53 Aye 20 No
79 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 155 shared votes
81 Aye 74 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
82.3 %
10 % above average
Rank 154 of 649
1,799
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,942
2,361 eligible divisions
1,002
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,075
55.4 % of votes cast
797
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
867
44.6 % of votes cast
21
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

79
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 650
Appearances
77
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 650
107
-31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
Contributions
2,361
+2222.7 vs Commons average
Rank 1 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
£2,344,203
all imported IPSA years
£309,158
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£228,128
1 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

Defence
66 of 71 votes
#1
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
Housing
61 of 66 votes
#2
Defence
66 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
#4
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#5
Transport
86 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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