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Ms Diane Abbott vs Dr Rupa Huq

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

Photograph of Ms Diane Abbott
Ms Diane Abbott
Ind Hackney North and Stoke Newington
vs
Photograph of Dr Rupa Huq
Dr Rupa Huq
Lab Ealing Central and Acton

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Dr Rupa Huq voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,323 shared comparable votes.

1,302 same votes 21 different votes 1,323 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
107 Aye 70 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
107 Aye 70 No
32 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
32 Aye 33 No
25 Aye 24 No
Transport 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 20 No
Benefits 83% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 96% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 96% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 14 No
Digital / Online Safety 97% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
53 Aye 82 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 135 shared votes
54 Aye 81 No

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

Voting record

65.6 %
8 % below average
Rank 508 of 647
Participation
73.6 %
same as average
Rank 354 of 647
1,519
2,315 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,703
2,315 eligible divisions
850
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
943
55.4 % of votes cast
669
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
760
44.6 % of votes cast
31
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.8 % of votes cast
38 years, 11 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

13
-49.0 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 647
Appearances
56
-6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 647
16
-95.3 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 647
Contributions
43
-68.3 vs Commons average
Rank 488 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20 % above average
Latest expenses
£234,745
4 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Defence
49 of 59 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#2
Defence
52 of 59 votes
Trade
70 of 88 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 75 votes
#4
Work / Employment
64 of 75 votes
Migration
127 of 169 votes
#5
Trade
72 of 88 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
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
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
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
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
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