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Marsha De Cordova vs Ms Diane Abbott

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

Photograph of Marsha De Cordova
Marsha De Cordova
Lab Battersea
vs
Photograph of Ms Diane Abbott
Ms Diane Abbott
Ind Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Voting alignment

Marsha De Cordova and Ms Diane Abbott voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,006 shared comparable votes.

997 same votes 9 different votes 1,006 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
90 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 150 shared votes
90 Aye 60 No
86 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
86 Aye 47 No
32 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
32 Aye 70 No
28 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
22 Aye 20 No
Transport 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 22 No
Benefits 90% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
45 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 102 shared votes
44 Aye 58 No
90 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 150 shared votes
90 Aye 60 No
86 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
86 Aye 47 No
32 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
32 Aye 70 No

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

Voting record

61.9 %
11 % below average
Rank 560 of 647
Participation
65.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 513 of 647
1,281
2,068 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,519
2,323 eligible divisions
702
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
850
56.0 % of votes cast
579
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
669
44.0 % of votes cast
15
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
31
2.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
39 years, 0 months
Since 11 Jun 1987

Debates

74
+10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 647
Appearances
13
-50.7 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 647
155
+41.2 vs Commons average
Rank 118 of 647
Contributions
16
-97.8 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,680,513
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
£260,847
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£270,312
20 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

Brexit / EU
155 of 188 votes
#1
Defence
49 of 59 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Migration
125 of 161 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 88 votes
Trade
63 of 84 votes
#4
Work / Employment
58 of 75 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 52 votes
#5
Migration
127 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No
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
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
No rebel
No rebel
IPSA - Richard Lloyd appointment 12 Dec 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
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