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Luke Pollard vs Michelle Welsh

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


Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Michelle Welsh voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 285 shared comparable votes.

284 same votes 1 different votes 285 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
34 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
34 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
34 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 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 443 of 649
Participation
82.7%
10% above average
Rank 141 of 649
1,469
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
590 eligible divisions
810
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
248
50.8% of votes cast
659
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
240
49.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

71
-12.6 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650
Appearances
56
-27.6 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 650
673
+527.3 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 650
Contributions
68
-77.7 vs Commons average
Rank 454 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
£179,455
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37% above average
Latest expenses
£179,455
21% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
61 of 69 votes
#1
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
71 of 87 votes
#5
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API