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Mark Sewards vs Dr Lauren Sullivan

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


Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Dr Lauren Sullivan voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 442 shared comparable votes.

434 same votes 8 different votes 442 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
55 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
55 Aye 35 No
25 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
55 Aye 35 No
25 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

77.6%
5% above average
Rank 255 of 650
Participation
88.0%
16% above average
Rank 41 of 650
491
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
557
633 eligible divisions
235
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
292
52.4% of votes cast
256
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
265
47.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
11
2.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

199
+104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 37 of 650
Appearances
59
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 650
210
+45.4 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 650
Contributions
73
-91.6 vs Commons average
Rank 463 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£154,312
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£154,312
32% below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API