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Ms Diane Abbott vs Angela Rayner

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 Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner
Lab Ashton-under-Lyne

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Angela Rayner voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,199 shared comparable votes.

1,185 same votes 14 different votes 1,199 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
104 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
104 Aye 62 No
99 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 146 shared votes
99 Aye 47 No
27 Aye 67 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
27 Aye 67 No
23 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 10 No
Benefits 93% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 94% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 96% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 21 No
Housing 97% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 11 No
Education 97% aligned 37 shared votes
27 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

63.3%
9% below average
Rank 538 of 650
Participation
66.6%
6% below average
Rank 483 of 650
1,523
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,405 eligible divisions
850
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
55.5% of votes cast
673
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
712
44.5% of votes cast
33
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
39 years, 4 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

22
-66.0 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 650
Appearances
32
-56.0 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 650
29
-124.4 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 650
Contributions
448
+294.6 vs Commons average
Rank 30 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
£1,886,725
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20% above average
Latest expenses
£219,458
3% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
24
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
Trade
70 of 94 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 80 votes
Housing
49 of 67 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
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
No
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
No
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