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Matthew Pennycook vs John Lamont

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


Voting alignment

Matthew Pennycook and John Lamont voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,527 shared comparable votes.

53 same votes 1,474 different votes 1,527 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 18 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 14 No
Energy 5% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
41 Aye 14 No
Education 4% aligned 55 shared votes
16 Aye 39 No
94 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 158 shared votes
63 Aye 95 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 34 No
Trade 0% aligned 70 shared votes
34 Aye 36 No
31 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
28 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 55 shared votes
27 Aye 28 No
35 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
25 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

82.2%
10% above average
Rank 153 of 649
Participation
85.0%
12% above average
Rank 94 of 649
1,954
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,803
2,121 eligible divisions
1,084
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
871
48.3% of votes cast
870
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
932
51.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

159
+75.3 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 649
Appearances
154
+70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 649
670
+524.1 vs Commons average
Rank 9 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

£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
£216,649
4% below average
Latest expenses
£334,363
48% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Housing
63 of 67 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
150 of 163 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API