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John Lamont vs Michelle Welsh

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


Voting alignment

John Lamont and Michelle Welsh voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 394 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 385 different votes 394 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
6 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 4 No
Migration 11% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
24 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 22 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

85.0%
13% above average
Rank 86 of 650
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 162 of 650
1,829
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
507
620 eligible divisions
885
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
253
49.9% of votes cast
944
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
254
50.1% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

169
+76.1 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 650
Appearances
58
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 650
269
+107.4 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 650
Contributions
69
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 475 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
£179,455
all imported IPSA years
£334,363
48% above average
Latest expenses
£179,455
21% below average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
86 of 90 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 189 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
150 of 163 votes
#4
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 198 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API