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Lucy Powell vs Paulette Hamilton

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 620 shared comparable votes.

618 same votes 2 different votes 620 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
62 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
62 Aye 38 No
16 Aye 71 No
Migration 100% aligned 87 shared votes
16 Aye 71 No
27 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
32 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 51 shared votes
32 Aye 19 No
31 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
62 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
62 Aye 38 No
16 Aye 71 No
Migration 100% aligned 87 shared votes
16 Aye 71 No
27 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
32 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 51 shared votes
32 Aye 19 No
31 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 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
75.5%
3% above average
Rank 299 of 649
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
883
1,170 eligible divisions
879
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
435
49.3% of votes cast
687
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
448
50.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
4 years, 6 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

12
-69.7 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 649
Appearances
61
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 649
105
-37.2 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 649
Contributions
80
-62.2 vs Commons average
Rank 396 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
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26% above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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

Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#1
Work / Employment
57 of 63 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Education
55 of 61 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 126 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API