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Ms Diane Abbott vs Andy Burnham

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Ms Diane Abbott
Ms Diane Abbott
Lab Hackney North and Stoke Newington
vs
Photograph of Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham
Lab Makerfield

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Andy Burnham voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 102 shared comparable votes.

100 same votes 2 different votes 102 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
14 Aye 2 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 16 shared votes
14 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 3 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 4 No
Migration 75% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 3 No
Energy 86% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
14 Aye 2 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 16 shared votes
14 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

62.9%
9% below average
Rank 543 of 650
Participation
33.7%
39% below average
Rank 636 of 650
1,523
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
30
89 eligible divisions
850
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
18
60.0% of votes cast
673
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
12
40.0% of votes cast
33
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
39 years, 5 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
4 months
Since 18 Jun 2026

Debates

23
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
Appearances
29
-66.6 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 650
27
-139.4 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
Contributions
800
+633.6 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,183,202
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20% above average
Latest expenses
£84,964
62% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
34
8 registered categories
0
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
175 of 212 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
4 of 4 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Crime / Justice
4 of 5 votes
Trade
70 of 94 votes
#3
Trade
4 of 6 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#4
Work / Employment
3 of 5 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 80 votes
#5
Defence
4 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993 19 Apr 2017
No
No
Technical and Further Education Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree 19 Apr 2017
Education
No
Aye
Early Parliamentary General Election 19 Apr 2017
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amendment 1 29 Mar 2017
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 2 29 Mar 2017
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 1 29 Mar 2017
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Bus Services Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amendment 1 27 Mar 2017
Transport
Aye
Aye
Bus Services Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 2 27 Mar 2017
Transport
Aye
Aye
Bus Services Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 1 27 Mar 2017
Transport
Aye
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