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Lucy Powell vs Jim Allister

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Jim Allister voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 306 shared comparable votes.

34 same votes 272 different votes 306 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
2 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 43% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 40% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 38% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
10 Aye 8 No
Housing 22% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 19% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 0 No
Energy 0% aligned 8 shared votes
0 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 2 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

65.9%
7% below average
Rank 503 of 649
Participation
70.0%
3% below average
Rank 431 of 649
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
590 eligible divisions
879
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
203
49.2% of votes cast
687
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
210
50.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
13 years, 9 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

7
-74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 649
Appearances
194
+112.3 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 649
63
-79.3 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 649
Contributions
252
+109.7 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£209,116
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£209,116
8% below average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
1
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
67 of 77 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Education
42 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Tax
90 of 112 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

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