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Luke Akehurst vs Gregor Poynton

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

Photograph of Luke Akehurst
Luke Akehurst
Lab North Durham
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Photograph of Gregor Poynton
Gregor Poynton
Lab Livingston

Voting alignment

Luke Akehurst and Gregor Poynton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 400 shared comparable votes.

400 same votes 0 different votes 400 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
26 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
26 Aye 31 No
15 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
15 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
23 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
26 Aye 31 No
15 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
15 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
23 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

84.1%
11% above average
Rank 112 of 649
Participation
90.2%
18% above average
Rank 18 of 649
496
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
532
590 eligible divisions
250
50.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
270
50.8% of votes cast
246
49.6% of votes cast
No votes
262
49.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

63
-19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 649
Appearances
3
-79.3 vs Commons average
Rank 634 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 649
Contributions
3
-140.5 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£202,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£226,851
all imported IPSA years
£202,750
10% below average
Latest expenses
£226,851
same as average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
2
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Migration
13 of 13 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
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
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: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 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
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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