Compare

John Lamont vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith

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


Voting alignment

John Lamont and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,625 shared comparable votes.

1,597 same votes 28 different votes 1,625 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
85 Aye 78 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 163 shared votes
85 Aye 78 No
32 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
32 Aye 33 No
28 Aye 36 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 64 shared votes
28 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 53 shared votes
20 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
98 Aye 42 No
Migration 94% aligned 140 shared votes
97 Aye 43 No
30 Aye 43 No
Trade 95% aligned 73 shared votes
28 Aye 45 No
16 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 96% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
20 Aye 24 No
Energy 98% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 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 88 of 650
Participation
81.2%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 650
1,838
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,962
2,417 eligible divisions
887
48.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
898
45.8% of votes cast
951
51.7% of votes cast
No votes
1,064
54.2% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.1% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

170
+75.5 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 650
Appearances
98
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650
271
+106.4 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 650
Contributions
158
-6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 225 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
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£334,363
48% above average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17% above average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
209 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
180 of 189 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
#3
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Migration
150 of 163 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 198 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
198 of 234 votes

Recent voting overlap

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