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Luke Akehurst vs Peter Kyle

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
vs
Photograph of Peter Kyle
Peter Kyle
Lab Hove and Portslade

Voting alignment

Luke Akehurst and Peter Kyle voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 209 shared comparable votes.

209 same votes 0 different votes 209 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
17 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

84.2%
12% above average
Rank 109 of 650
Participation
62.7%
10% below average
Rank 547 of 650
501
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,381 eligible divisions
252
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
852
57.0% of votes cast
249
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
642
43.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

65
-20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 350 of 650
Appearances
45
-40.2 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 650
124
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 269 of 650
Contributions
230
+81.4 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£202,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,110,937
all imported IPSA years
£202,750
10% below average
Latest expenses
£262,107
16% above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
61 of 70 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Migration
122 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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 143 8 Sept 2026
No
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