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Ms Diane Abbott vs Kirsty McNeill

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 Kirsty McNeill
Kirsty McNeill
Lab Midlothian

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Kirsty McNeill voted the same way 86% of the time, based on 206 shared comparable votes.

178 same votes 28 different votes 206 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
20 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
7 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 100% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 6 No
Benefits 33% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 1 No
Migration 50% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 83% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 90% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 8 No
Education 93% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

64.9 %
8 % below average
Rank 521 of 650
Participation
64.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 528 of 650
1,519
2,340 eligible divisions
Total votes
357
554 eligible divisions
850
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
163
45.7 % of votes cast
669
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
194
54.3 % of votes cast
31
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
39 years, 0 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

12
-55.8 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 650
Appearances
25
-42.8 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 650
15
-105.4 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 650
Contributions
68
-52.4 vs Commons average
Rank 395 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
£221,671
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20 % above average
Latest expenses
£221,671
2 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Trade
70 of 88 votes
#2
Defence
30 of 33 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 75 votes
#3
Work / Employment
31 of 37 votes
Migration
127 of 169 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
5 of 6 votes
Housing
49 of 66 votes
#5
Migration
9 of 11 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
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
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
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 20 Jan 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
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