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Mr David Lammy vs Robin Swann

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 Robin Swann
Robin Swann
UUP South Antrim

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Robin Swann voted the same way 25% of the time, based on 100 shared comparable votes.

25 same votes 75 different votes 100 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
6 Aye 0 No
Housing 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 1 No
Benefits 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 1 No
Energy 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 36% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 17% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
0 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 0 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
14 Aye 5 No
Tax 16% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

48.9 %
24 % below average
Rank 624 of 649
Participation
76.2 %
3 % above average
Rank 284 of 649
1,154
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
438
575 eligible divisions
696
60.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
238
54.3 % of votes cast
458
39.7 % of votes cast
No votes
200
45.7 % of votes cast
9
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
26 years, 1 months
Since 22 Jun 2000
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

70
-8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 299 of 649
Appearances
117
+39.0 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 649
871
+732.5 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 649
Contributions
144
+5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 194 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
£203,308
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£203,308
10 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Trade
7 of 7 votes
Trade
61 of 91 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#3
Energy
19 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#4
Tax
96 of 111 votes
Crime / Justice
123 of 230 votes
#5
Defence
28 of 34 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
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 12 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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