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Lucy Powell vs Dr Rupa Huq

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Dr Rupa Huq voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,360 shared comparable votes.

1,346 same votes 14 different votes 1,360 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
103 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
103 Aye 68 No
53 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
53 Aye 74 No
26 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
26 Aye 83 No
33 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
43 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 64 shared votes
43 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 9 No
Energy 96% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
107 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 171 shared votes
104 Aye 67 No
103 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
103 Aye 68 No
53 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
53 Aye 74 No
26 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
26 Aye 83 No

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

Voting record

66.1%
6% below average
Rank 499 of 650
Participation
73.8%
1% above average
Rank 336 of 650
1,586
2,401 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,772
2,401 eligible divisions
886
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
967
54.6% of votes cast
700
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
805
45.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8% of votes cast
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

22
-65.2 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 650
Appearances
67
-20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 650
189
+37.0 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
Contributions
59
-93.0 vs Commons average
Rank 489 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£234,745
4% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
70 of 80 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 76 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
65 of 76 votes
Trade
68 of 94 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API