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Mr David Lammy vs Wera Hobhouse

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 Wera Hobhouse
Wera Hobhouse
LD Bath

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Wera Hobhouse voted the same way 91% of the time, based on 880 shared comparable votes.

800 same votes 80 different votes 880 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
91 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
91 Aye 68 No
14 Aye 33 No
Migration 100% aligned 47 shared votes
14 Aye 33 No
20 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 41% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 71% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 5 No
Housing 80% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
58 Aye 24 No
Tax 83% aligned 82 shared votes
54 Aye 28 No
16 Aye 3 No
Energy 84% aligned 19 shared votes
17 Aye 2 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
74.0 %
1 % above average
Rank 348 of 648
1,146
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,522
2,057 eligible divisions
691
60.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
821
53.9 % of votes cast
455
39.7 % of votes cast
No votes
701
46.1 % of votes cast
9
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
25 years, 11 months
Since 22 Jun 2000
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

62
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 648
Appearances
121
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 648
818
+710.1 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 648
Contributions
157
+49.1 vs Commons average
Rank 107 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
£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,189
35 % 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
Devolution / Local Government
60 of 62 votes
Trade
58 of 88 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Defence
37 of 59 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
52 of 59 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#5
Trade
69 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
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
No
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
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Second Reading 16 Sep 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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