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Mr David Lammy vs Alison McGovern

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

Photograph of Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Lab Tottenham
vs
Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Alison McGovern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 997 shared comparable votes.

994 same votes 3 different votes 997 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
88 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
88 Aye 34 No
52 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
52 Aye 57 No
28 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 67 shared votes
28 Aye 39 No
23 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 4 No
Energy 96% aligned 24 shared votes
21 Aye 3 No
104 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 169 shared votes
105 Aye 64 No
88 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
88 Aye 34 No
52 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
52 Aye 57 No
28 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 67 shared votes
28 Aye 39 No

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

Voting record

49.1 %
24 % below average
Rank 622 of 647
Participation
70.0 %
3 % below average
Rank 433 of 647
1,146
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,633
2,333 eligible divisions
691
60.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
908
55.6 % of votes cast
455
39.7 % of votes cast
No votes
725
44.4 % of votes cast
9
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
25 years, 11 months
Since 22 Jun 2000
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

61
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 649
Appearances
64
-2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 649
772
+653.8 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 649
Contributions
321
+202.8 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,872,069
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
186 of 211 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Trade
58 of 88 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 169 votes
Defence
37 of 64 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
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 its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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