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Kate Osborne vs Chris Law

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

Photograph of Kate Osborne
Kate Osborne
Lab Jarrow and Gateshead East
vs
Photograph of Chris Law
Chris Law
SNP Dundee Central

Voting alignment

Kate Osborne and Chris Law voted the same way 88% of the time, based on 544 shared comparable votes.

477 same votes 67 different votes 544 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
20 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
10 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 34 shared votes
10 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 18 No
Trade 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 2 No
Energy 50% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
61 Aye 25 No
Tax 52% aligned 86 shared votes
54 Aye 32 No
13 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 81% aligned 16 shared votes
14 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 92% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

64.0 %
9 % below average
Rank 530 of 649
Participation
51.6 %
21 % below average
Rank 620 of 649
1,051
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,219
2,361 eligible divisions
544
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
672
55.1 % of votes cast
507
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
547
44.9 % of votes cast
15
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

5
-72.9 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 650
Appearances
58
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 650
5
-133.3 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Contributions
67
-71.3 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,466,346
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
£344,831
52 % above average
Latest expenses
£345,624
53 % above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
1
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

Migration
131 of 154 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
196 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 37 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Trade
41 of 53 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 44 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
Education
50 of 69 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
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