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Mr David Lammy vs Sir Gavin Williamson

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 Sir Gavin Williamson
Sir Gavin Williamson
Con Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Sir Gavin Williamson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 983 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 944 different votes 983 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
23 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 37 No
Migration 5% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 4 No
Energy 4% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 5 No
Education 4% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
106 Aye 71 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 177 shared votes
69 Aye 108 No
Most different by topic
84 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 116 shared votes
32 Aye 84 No
28 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
17 Aye 19 No
Transport 0% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 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
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 235 of 649
1,156
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,860
2,376 eligible divisions
696
60.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
47.8% of votes cast
460
39.8% of votes cast
No votes
971
52.2% of votes cast
11
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
26 years, 3 months
Since 22 Jun 2000
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

59
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 650
Appearances
73
-10.6 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 650
751
+605.3 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650
Contributions
90
-55.7 vs Commons average
Rank 371 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
£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19% above average
Latest expenses
£278,816
23% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
10
5 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
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Trade
61 of 91 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#3
Transport
83 of 95 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#4
Trade
78 of 91 votes
Crime / Justice
123 of 230 votes
#5
Housing
57 of 67 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
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
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 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
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
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