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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 1,450 shared comparable votes.

61 same votes 1,389 different votes 1,450 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
38 Aye 13 No
Education 4% aligned 51 shared votes
15 Aye 36 No
36 Aye 101 No
Migration 4% aligned 137 shared votes
98 Aye 39 No
12 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 33 No
Trade 0% aligned 63 shared votes
33 Aye 30 No
32 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 58 shared votes
26 Aye 32 No
37 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 54 shared votes
17 Aye 37 No
28 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 47 shared votes
19 Aye 28 No
31 Aye 15 No
Housing 0% aligned 46 shared votes
15 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

81.6 %
8 % above average
Rank 180 of 648
Participation
85.1 %
12 % above average
Rank 109 of 648
1,678
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,751
2,057 eligible divisions
925
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
842
48.1 % of votes cast
753
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
909
51.9 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

66
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 648
Appearances
110
+50.1 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 648
90
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 648
Contributions
172
+64.1 vs Commons average
Rank 95 of 648

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
7
2 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

Defence
57 of 59 votes
#1
Trade
80 of 84 votes
Housing
51 of 54 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
Education
69 of 75 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 161 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 71 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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