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Lucy Powell vs Kim Leadbeater

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

Photograph of Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
Lab Manchester Central
vs
Photograph of Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 749 shared comparable votes.

749 same votes 0 different votes 749 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
63 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 106 shared votes
63 Aye 43 No
42 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 91 shared votes
42 Aye 49 No
19 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 76 shared votes
19 Aye 57 No
38 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
38 Aye 17 No
33 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 52 shared votes
33 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
63 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 106 shared votes
63 Aye 43 No
42 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 91 shared votes
42 Aye 49 No
19 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 76 shared votes
19 Aye 57 No
38 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
38 Aye 17 No
33 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 52 shared votes
33 Aye 19 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
82.3%
10% above average
Rank 151 of 649
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,103
1,340 eligible divisions
879
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
571
51.8% of votes cast
687
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
532
48.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
5 years, 2 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

12
-70.1 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 649
Appearances
9
-73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 622 of 649
105
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 649
Contributions
18
-124.9 vs Commons average
Rank 610 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
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37% above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
67 of 77 votes
#1
Education
63 of 65 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
129 of 142 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API