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Jack Abbott vs Seema Malhotra

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


Voting alignment

Jack Abbott and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 332 shared comparable votes.

322 same votes 10 different votes 332 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
40 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
40 Aye 30 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
40 Aye 30 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

91.2%
19% above average
Rank 12 of 650
Participation
68.4%
4% below average
Rank 449 of 650
580
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,657
2,422 eligible divisions
288
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
924
55.8% of votes cast
292
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
733
44.2% of votes cast
3
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
14 years, 11 months
Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

56
-41.0 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 650
Appearances
68
-29.0 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
67
-102.2 vs Commons average
Rank 493 of 650
Contributions
336
+166.8 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£181,221
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
£181,221
20% below average
Latest expenses
£252,817
12% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#2
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Defence
34 of 34 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API