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Jake Richards vs Dame Diana Johnson

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

Photograph of Jake Richards
Jake Richards
Lab Rother Valley
vs
Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Voting alignment

Jake Richards and Dame Diana Johnson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 280 shared comparable votes.

280 same votes 0 different votes 280 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
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
34 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
34 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

72.4%
same as average
Rank 371 of 649
Participation
69.5%
3% below average
Rank 440 of 649
427
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,651
2,376 eligible divisions
220
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
940
56.9% of votes cast
207
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
711
43.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

68
-15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
Appearances
38
-45.6 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 650
229
+83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 106 of 650
Contributions
67
-78.7 vs Commons average
Rank 457 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£187,382
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
£187,382
17% below average
Latest expenses
£246,131
9% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#4
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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