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Matt Rodda vs John Lamont

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

Photograph of Matt Rodda
Matt Rodda
Lab Reading Central
vs
Photograph of John Lamont
John Lamont
Con Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Voting alignment

Matt Rodda and John Lamont voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,495 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 1,431 different votes 1,495 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
17 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 19 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
39 Aye 13 No
Education 4% aligned 52 shared votes
15 Aye 37 No
36 Aye 102 No
Migration 4% aligned 138 shared votes
99 Aye 39 No
94 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 156 shared votes
61 Aye 95 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 33 No
Trade 0% aligned 66 shared votes
33 Aye 33 No
34 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 60 shared votes
26 Aye 34 No
30 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
37 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 54 shared votes
17 Aye 37 No
31 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 47 shared votes
16 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

81.8%
9% above average
Rank 163 of 649
Participation
85.0%
12% above average
Rank 94 of 649
1,734
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,803
2,121 eligible divisions
943
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
871
48.3% of votes cast
791
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
932
51.7% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

78
-5.7 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 649
Appearances
154
+70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 649
97
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 649
Contributions
244
+98.1 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,641,237
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
£254,181
12% above average
Latest expenses
£334,363
48% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Defence
68 of 71 votes
#1
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Housing
52 of 55 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
Education
70 of 76 votes
#4
Migration
150 of 163 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 73 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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