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Ms Diane Abbott vs Carolyn Harris

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 Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris
Lab Neath and Swansea East

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Carolyn Harris voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,331 shared comparable votes.

1,307 same votes 24 different votes 1,331 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
116 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 178 shared votes
116 Aye 62 No
107 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
107 Aye 61 No
26 Aye 28 No
Transport 100% aligned 54 shared votes
26 Aye 28 No
23 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 21 No
Benefits 83% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 96% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
35 Aye 19 No
Education 96% aligned 54 shared votes
35 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 14 No
Digital / Online Safety 97% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
35 Aye 75 No
Migration 97% aligned 110 shared votes
34 Aye 76 No

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

Voting record

63.0%
9% below average
Rank 545 of 650
Participation
75.2%
3% above average
Rank 306 of 650
1,523
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,817
2,417 eligible divisions
850
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,044
57.5% of votes cast
673
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
773
42.5% of votes cast
33
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
39 years, 4 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

22
-72.5 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 650
Appearances
44
-50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 650
26
-138.6 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
Contributions
29
-135.6 vs Commons average
Rank 598 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
£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20% above average
Latest expenses
£305,970
35% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
43 of 49 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Education
83 of 96 votes
Trade
70 of 94 votes
#3
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
Housing
49 of 67 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
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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