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Luke Pollard vs Lee Barron

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 Lee Barron
Lee Barron
Lab Corby and East Northamptonshire

Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Lee Barron voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 278 shared comparable votes.

271 same votes 7 different votes 278 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
40 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
40 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 10 No
Benefits 63% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
40 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
40 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 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
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 281 of 650
1,501
2,167 eligible divisions
Total votes
484
636 eligible divisions
827
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
227
46.9% of votes cast
674
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
257
53.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.4% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

83
-14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 305 of 650
Appearances
48
-49.0 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 650
730
+560.8 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
Contributions
55
-114.2 vs Commons average
Rank 527 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
£218,179
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37% above average
Latest expenses
£218,179
4% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Trade
74 of 90 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
103 of 122 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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
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
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
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
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