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Ms Diane Abbott vs Dan Jarvis

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 Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
Lab Barnsley North

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Dan Jarvis voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,137 shared comparable votes.

1,102 same votes 35 different votes 1,137 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
87 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 148 shared votes
87 Aye 61 No
29 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
29 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 25 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 16 No
Benefits 81% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 10 No
Energy 96% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
37 Aye 55 No
Migration 97% aligned 92 shared votes
36 Aye 56 No
44 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 95 shared votes
45 Aye 50 No
18 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 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
60.5%
12% below average
Rank 566 of 650
1,523
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,422 eligible divisions
850
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
833
56.8% of votes cast
673
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
633
43.2% of votes cast
33
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
39 years, 5 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
15 years, 8 months
Since 3 Mar 2011

Debates

23
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
Appearances
88
-7.6 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 650
27
-139.4 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
Contributions
972
+805.6 vs Commons average
Rank 5 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
£3,206,085
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20% above average
Latest expenses
£320,947
42% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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
Housing
54 of 68 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 94 votes
Trade
70 of 94 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
160 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 82 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 80 votes
#5
Education
63 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
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 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
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
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