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Lucy Powell vs Wendy Chamberlain

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 Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
LD North East Fife

Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Wendy Chamberlain voted the same way 74% of the time, based on 806 shared comparable votes.

594 same votes 212 different votes 806 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
19 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
22 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 72 No
Migration 97% aligned 96 shared votes
25 Aye 71 No
12 Aye 18 No
Trade 97% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 15 No
Education 26% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
60 Aye 32 No
Tax 47% aligned 92 shared votes
61 Aye 31 No
22 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 48% aligned 40 shared votes
9 Aye 31 No
12 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 56% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
23 Aye 15 No
Defence 68% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 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
69.1 %
4 % below average
Rank 447 of 649
1,555
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,136
1,643 eligible divisions
875
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
588
51.8 % of votes cast
680
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
548
48.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
13 years, 9 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

6
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 622 of 650
Appearances
110
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650
96
-42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 326 of 650
Contributions
142
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,425,912
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,350,009
all imported IPSA years
£249,415
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£308,895
37 % above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
10
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
46 of 50 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
120 of 154 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
133 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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