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Luke Pollard vs Dr Sam Rushworth

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


Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Dr Sam Rushworth voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 260 shared comparable votes.

254 same votes 6 different votes 260 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
22 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
22 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 94% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
22 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

69.3%
3% below average
Rank 437 of 650
Participation
71.4%
1% below average
Rank 393 of 650
1,501
2,167 eligible divisions
Total votes
454
636 eligible divisions
827
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
49.8% of votes cast
674
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
228
50.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
16
3.5% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

81
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 650
Appearances
78
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 650
686
+518.9 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 650
Contributions
158
-9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£212,044
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37% above average
Latest expenses
£212,044
6% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
3
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

Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Trade
74 of 90 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#5
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API