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Mr David Lammy vs Sir Roger Gale

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 Roger Gale
Sir Roger Gale
Con Herne Bay and Sandwich

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Sir Roger Gale voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 742 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 696 different votes 742 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
11 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 14% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 4 No
Education 12% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
21 Aye 21 No
Trade 10% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
74 Aye 49 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 123 shared votes
46 Aye 77 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 18 No
Transport 0% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 14 No
Housing 0% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 6 No
Benefits 0% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 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
56.9%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 649
1,156
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,351
2,376 eligible divisions
696
60.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
622
46.0% of votes cast
460
39.8% of votes cast
No votes
729
54.0% of votes cast
11
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
30
2.2% of votes cast
26 years, 3 months
Since 22 Jun 2000
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

58
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 384 of 649
Appearances
109
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 649
726
+582.5 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 649
Contributions
95
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 347 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
£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19% above average
Latest expenses
£243,306
8% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Trade
61 of 91 votes
#2
Defence
56 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#3
Transport
72 of 95 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#4
Trade
66 of 91 votes
Crime / Justice
123 of 230 votes
#5
Housing
48 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
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
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Where they voted the same
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
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Third Reading 10 Jan 2022
Energy
Aye
Aye
Motion No. 4 - Health Protection (Coronavirus, restrictions) (Self-isolation) 30 Nov 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Protection (Coronavirus, wearing of face coverings) (England) regulations 2021 30 Nov 2021
Aye
Aye
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
No
Aye
Adjournment (Conference, November and Christmas) 23 Jun 2021
Aye
Aye
Proceedings during the pandemic 16 Jun 2021
Aye
Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
Aye
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