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John Lamont vs Andrew Bowie

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

Photograph of John Lamont
John Lamont
Con Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
vs
Photograph of Andrew Bowie
Andrew Bowie
Con West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Voting alignment

John Lamont and Andrew Bowie voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,583 shared comparable votes.

1,576 same votes 7 different votes 1,583 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
78 Aye 137 No
Tax 100% aligned 215 shared votes
78 Aye 137 No
106 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
106 Aye 42 No
71 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 141 shared votes
71 Aye 70 No
37 Aye 44 No
Trade 100% aligned 81 shared votes
37 Aye 44 No
36 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 67 shared votes
36 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 35 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 53 shared votes
20 Aye 33 No
71 Aye 107 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 178 shared votes
72 Aye 106 No
78 Aye 137 No
Tax 100% aligned 215 shared votes
78 Aye 137 No
106 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
106 Aye 42 No
71 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 141 shared votes
71 Aye 70 No

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

Voting record

85.0 %
12 % above average
Rank 97 of 649
Participation
80.4 %
8 % above average
Rank 193 of 649
1,790
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,694
2,106 eligible divisions
864
48.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
826
48.8 % of votes cast
926
51.7 % of votes cast
No votes
868
51.2 % of votes cast
9
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

148
+70.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
Appearances
64
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
236
+97.7 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650
Contributions
105
-33.3 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,982,147
all imported IPSA years
£334,363
48 % above average
Latest expenses
£339,342
50 % above average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
3
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

Trade
83 of 87 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
187 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 163 votes
Migration
150 of 163 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 87 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 46 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye rebel
No rebel
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye rebel
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Amdt 1 - Main 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
No
No
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Prime Minister's motion 14 Mar 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye rebel
No rebel
European Union (Withdrawal) Act main Motion (Prime Minister) 15 Jan 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye
Aye rebel
Restoration and Renewal (No. 1) (as amended) 31 Jan 2018
No
Aye rebel
Restoration and Renewal (No. 1) amdt (b) 31 Jan 2018
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
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