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Joe Robertson vs Katie Lam

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


Voting alignment

Joe Robertson and Katie Lam voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 366 shared comparable votes.

364 same votes 2 different votes 366 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
38 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
38 Aye 54 No
18 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 71% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
38 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
38 Aye 54 No
18 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

75.3%
3% above average
Rank 301 of 650
Participation
68.5%
4% below average
Rank 448 of 650
475
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
432
631 eligible divisions
217
45.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
208
48.1% of votes cast
258
54.3% of votes cast
No votes
224
51.9% of votes cast
3
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

186
+91.5 vs Commons average
Rank 49 of 650
Appearances
110
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
326
+161.5 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 650
Contributions
136
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£165,302
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£223,662
all imported IPSA years
£165,302
27% below average
Latest expenses
£223,662
1% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
14
5 registered categories
1
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

Trade
9 of 10 votes
#1
Tax
109 of 121 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#2
Trade
8 of 10 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#3
Tax
102 of 121 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API