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Lucy Powell vs Shockat Adam

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 Shockat Adam
Shockat Adam
Ind Leicester South

Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Shockat Adam voted the same way 45% of the time, based on 233 shared comparable votes.

104 same votes 129 different votes 233 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
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 4 No
Energy 82% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 5 No
Transport 80% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
14 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 70% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 5 No
Migration 67% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 11 No
Education 14% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
3 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 20% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
28 Aye 15 No
Tax 28% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
3 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 38% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 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
58.4 %
14 % below average
Rank 583 of 649
1,555
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
336
575 eligible divisions
875
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
182
54.2 % of votes cast
680
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
154
45.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
13 years, 8 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

6
-71.6 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 649
Appearances
173
+95.4 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 649
96
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 325 of 649
Contributions
185
+47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,425,912
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£230,874
all imported IPSA years
£249,415
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£230,874
2 % above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
8
5 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
67 of 77 votes
#1
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Defence
23 of 34 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Education
31 of 50 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Migration
8 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 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: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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