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Mr David Lammy vs Liz Kendall

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 Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Liz Kendall voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 986 shared comparable votes.

978 same votes 8 different votes 986 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 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
88 Aye 32 No
36 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
36 Aye 58 No
28 Aye 37 No
Migration 100% aligned 65 shared votes
28 Aye 37 No
25 Aye 25 No
Trade 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 5 No
Energy 95% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
106 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 176 shared votes
109 Aye 67 No
88 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
88 Aye 32 No
36 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
36 Aye 58 No
28 Aye 37 No
Migration 100% aligned 65 shared votes
28 Aye 37 No

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

Voting record

48.2%
24% below average
Rank 624 of 650
Participation
64.2%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 650
1,160
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,543
2,405 eligible divisions
697
60.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
878
56.9% of votes cast
463
39.9% of votes cast
No votes
665
43.1% of votes cast
11
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
26 years, 4 months
Since 22 Jun 2000
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

59
-29.8 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 650
Appearances
35
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 650
751
+596.4 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650
Contributions
483
+328.4 vs Commons average
Rank 28 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19% above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
Trade
61 of 94 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Crime / Justice
127 of 234 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 82 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
Humble address to annul Amendments Relating to the Provision of Integrated Care Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 248) 20 Mar 2019
No rebel
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
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
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
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