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Louise Haigh vs Katie Lam

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

Photograph of Louise Haigh
Louise Haigh
Lab Sheffield Heeley
vs
Photograph of Katie Lam
Katie Lam
Con Weald of Kent

Voting alignment

Louise Haigh and Katie Lam voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 197 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 191 different votes 197 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
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
12 Aye 5 No
Benefits 12% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No
6 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
24 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
3 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
3 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 3 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

65.6 %
7 % below average
Rank 510 of 647
Participation
68.0 %
5 % below average
Rank 473 of 647
1,525
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
365
537 eligible divisions
881
57.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
174
47.7 % of votes cast
644
42.2 % of votes cast
No votes
191
52.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

8
-55.7 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 647
Appearances
78
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 647
10
-103.8 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 647
Contributions
87
-26.8 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,002,785
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£223,662
all imported IPSA years
£226,069
same as average
Latest expenses
£223,662
1 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Work / Employment
64 of 75 votes
#1
Tax
100 of 108 votes
Defence
48 of 59 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 24 votes
Transport
70 of 91 votes
#3
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
161 of 211 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 45 votes
#5
Migration
8 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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