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Jack Abbott vs Alex Burghart

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

Photograph of Jack Abbott
Jack Abbott
Lab Ipswich
vs
Photograph of Alex Burghart
Alex Burghart
Con Brentwood and Ongar

Voting alignment

Jack Abbott and Alex Burghart voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 361 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 357 different votes 361 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
24 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
44 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 79 shared votes
35 Aye 44 No
23 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 79 shared votes
35 Aye 44 No
23 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

91.3 %
19 % above average
Rank 13 of 649
Participation
85.3 %
13 % above average
Rank 91 of 649
525
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,796
2,106 eligible divisions
263
50.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
865
48.2 % of votes cast
262
49.9 % of votes cast
No votes
931
51.8 % of votes cast
3
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

21
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 650
Appearances
76
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 650
28
-110.3 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 650
Contributions
132
-6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£181,106
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,112,100
all imported IPSA years
£181,106
20 % below average
Latest expenses
£203,620
10 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 188 votes
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Defence
34 of 34 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 163 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 40 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 63 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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