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Mr David Lammy vs Tahir Ali

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 Tahir Ali
Tahir Ali
Lab Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Tahir Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 627 shared comparable votes.

627 same votes 0 different votes 627 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
41 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 89 shared votes
41 Aye 48 No
49 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
49 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
27 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 89 shared votes
41 Aye 48 No
49 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
49 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
27 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

49.6 %
24 % below average
Rank 623 of 648
Participation
76.4 %
3 % above average
Rank 290 of 648
1,146
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,218
1,594 eligible divisions
691
60.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
653
53.6 % of votes cast
455
39.7 % of votes cast
No votes
565
46.4 % of votes cast
9
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
25 years, 11 months
Since 22 Jun 2000
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

62
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 648
Appearances
23
-37.4 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 648
818
+709.1 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 648
Contributions
33
-75.9 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,872,069
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,064,427
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,884
17 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
2
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
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Trade
58 of 88 votes
#2
Defence
53 of 58 votes
Defence
37 of 59 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
49 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
35 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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