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Ms Diane Abbott vs Andy Slaughter

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 Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Andy Slaughter voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,432 shared comparable votes.

1,391 same votes 41 different votes 1,432 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
123 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 184 shared votes
123 Aye 61 No
32 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
32 Aye 34 No
24 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 47 shared votes
26 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 20 No
Benefits 84% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 96% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
38 Aye 18 No
Education 96% aligned 56 shared votes
38 Aye 18 No
16 Aye 14 No
Digital / Online Safety 97% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 13 No
Energy 97% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 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
81.3%
9% above average
Rank 168 of 650
1,523
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,970
2,422 eligible divisions
850
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,090
55.3% of votes cast
673
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
880
44.7% of votes cast
33
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
39 years, 5 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

23
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
Appearances
86
-9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 650
27
-139.4 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
Contributions
147
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 260 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
£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20% above average
Latest expenses
£285,386
26% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Housing
66 of 68 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Trade
70 of 94 votes
#3
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#4
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 80 votes
#5
Education
89 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Defence 24 Mar 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition Day: Oil and gas 24 Mar 2026
Energy
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
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