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Jess Asato vs Laura Trott

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

Photograph of Jess Asato
Jess Asato
Lab Lowestoft
vs
Photograph of Laura Trott
Laura Trott
Con Sevenoaks

Voting alignment

Jess Asato and Laura Trott voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 224 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 216 different votes 224 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
1 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
13 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 13% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 7 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
5 Aye 12 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
5 Aye 12 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

78.8%
6% above average
Rank 225 of 649
Participation
74.5%
2% above average
Rank 323 of 649
465
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,235
1,658 eligible divisions
227
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
640
51.8% of votes cast
238
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
595
48.2% of votes cast
15
3.2% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

21
-62.6 vs Commons average
Rank 593 of 650
Appearances
32
-51.6 vs Commons average
Rank 546 of 650
29
-116.7 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 650
Contributions
52
-93.7 vs Commons average
Rank 503 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£194,965
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
£194,965
14% below average
Latest expenses
£284,794
26% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
14
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API