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Luke Pollard vs Kate Osborne

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 Kate Osborne
Kate Osborne
Lab Jarrow and Gateshead East

Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Kate Osborne voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 828 shared comparable votes.

815 same votes 13 different votes 828 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
30 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
30 Aye 96 No
70 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 105 shared votes
70 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 39 shared votes
20 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 38 shared votes
13 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 19 No
Benefits 79% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
16 Aye 10 No
Housing 96% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
27 Aye 9 No
Education 97% aligned 36 shared votes
26 Aye 10 No
35 Aye 47 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 82 shared votes
36 Aye 46 No
30 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
30 Aye 96 No

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

Voting record

69.2%
3% below average
Rank 438 of 650
Participation
64.2%
8% below average
Rank 527 of 650
1,496
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,090
1,699 eligible divisions
824
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
560
51.4% of votes cast
672
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
530
48.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
15
1.4% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

77
-17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
Appearances
11
-83.5 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
673
+508.4 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 650
Contributions
12
-152.6 vs Commons average
Rank 622 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
£1,466,346
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37% above average
Latest expenses
£344,831
52% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 41 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
131 of 154 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
34 of 45 votes
Trade
74 of 90 votes
#4
Trade
41 of 56 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#5
Education
50 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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