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Ms Diane Abbott vs Kim Johnson

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 Kim Johnson
Kim Johnson
Lab Liverpool Riverside

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Kim Johnson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 770 shared comparable votes.

759 same votes 11 different votes 770 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
70 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 107 shared votes
70 Aye 37 No
35 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 95 shared votes
35 Aye 60 No
23 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 95% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 16 No
Benefits 97% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 67 No
Migration 98% aligned 80 shared votes
11 Aye 69 No
70 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 107 shared votes
70 Aye 37 No
35 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 95 shared votes
35 Aye 60 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
70.5 %
3 % below average
Rank 425 of 647
1,519
2,315 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,126
1,597 eligible divisions
850
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
580
51.5 % of votes cast
669
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
546
48.5 % of votes cast
31
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.2 % of votes cast
38 years, 11 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

13
-49.0 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 647
Appearances
91
+29.0 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 647
16
-95.3 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 647
Contributions
104
-7.3 vs Commons average
Rank 225 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
£1,233,187
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20 % above average
Latest expenses
£286,858
27 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 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
Devolution / Local Government
47 of 54 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#2
Transport
48 of 56 votes
Trade
70 of 88 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 75 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
Migration
127 of 169 votes
#5
Education
55 of 68 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye rebel
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
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
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