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Mr David Lammy vs Katie Lam

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 Katie Lam
Katie Lam
Con Weald of Kent

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Katie Lam voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 66 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 63 different votes 66 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
7 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 5 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 2 No
Trade 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 5 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 2 No
Trade 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 0 No
Transport 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

48.7%
24% below average
Rank 623 of 649
Participation
68.0%
5% below average
Rank 465 of 649
1,156
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
401
590 eligible divisions
696
60.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
194
48.4% of votes cast
460
39.8% of votes cast
No votes
207
51.6% of votes cast
11
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
26 years, 3 months
Since 22 Jun 2000
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

59
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 650
Appearances
107
+23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 650
751
+605.3 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650
Contributions
128
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 250 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,872,069
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£223,662
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19% above average
Latest expenses
£223,662
1% below average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
12
4 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
Tax
102 of 112 votes
Trade
61 of 91 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 24 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#4
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Crime / Justice
123 of 230 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
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
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API