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Mr David Lammy vs Mr Toby Perkins

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 Mr Toby Perkins
Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,035 shared comparable votes.

1,023 same votes 12 different votes 1,035 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
89 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
89 Aye 31 No
51 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
51 Aye 60 No
25 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 65 shared votes
25 Aye 40 No
27 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
19 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 4 No
Energy 96% aligned 27 shared votes
24 Aye 3 No
15 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
100 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 167 shared votes
104 Aye 63 No
89 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
89 Aye 31 No
51 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
51 Aye 60 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
73.2%
1% above average
Rank 349 of 650
1,160
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,760
2,405 eligible divisions
697
60.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
967
54.9% of votes cast
463
39.9% of votes cast
No votes
793
45.1% of votes cast
11
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% 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
100
+11.2 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 650
751
+596.4 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650
Contributions
154
-0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 214 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
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19% above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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 212 votes
#1
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Trade
61 of 94 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
127 of 234 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 82 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 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
No
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Second Reading 20 Dec 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye rebel
Aye
Joanna Cherry's motion G (Parliamentary Supremacy) 1 Apr 2019
No rebel
Aye
Joanna Cherry's motion L (Revocation to avoid no deal) 27 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
Opposition motion: The Government's plan for Brexit motion as amended 7 Dec 2016
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
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