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Luke Pollard vs John Lamont

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

Photograph of Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Lab Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
vs
Photograph of John Lamont
John Lamont
Con Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and John Lamont voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,271 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 1,217 different votes 1,271 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
14 Aye 16 No
Benefits 7% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
33 Aye 9 No
Education 5% aligned 42 shared votes
11 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 5% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
35 Aye 101 No
Migration 4% aligned 136 shared votes
98 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 33 No
Trade 0% aligned 69 shared votes
33 Aye 36 No
28 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
29 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 50 shared votes
21 Aye 29 No
32 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 49 shared votes
17 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 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 442 of 649
Participation
85.0 %
12 % above average
Rank 97 of 649
1,460
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,790
2,106 eligible divisions
807
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
864
48.3 % of votes cast
653
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
926
51.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

78
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 250 of 650
Appearances
148
+70.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
731
+592.7 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 650
Contributions
236
+97.7 vs Commons average
Rank 92 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
£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£334,363
48 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
61 of 69 votes
#1
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
150 of 163 votes
Trade
71 of 87 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
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