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John Lamont vs Richard Baker

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


Voting alignment

John Lamont and Richard Baker voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 334 shared comparable votes.

16 same votes 318 different votes 334 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
5 Aye 7 No
Benefits 17% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 3 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
23 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 37 shared votes
12 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 51 No
Tax 0% aligned 88 shared votes
51 Aye 37 No
7 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 8 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 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 94 of 649
Participation
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 649
1,803
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
438
590 eligible divisions
871
48.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
48.2% of votes cast
932
51.7% of votes cast
No votes
227
51.8% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

154
+70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 649
Appearances
55
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 649
244
+98.1 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 649
Contributions
69
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,133
all imported IPSA years
£334,363
48% above average
Latest expenses
£179,133
21% below average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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
83 of 87 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Migration
150 of 163 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API