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Ms Diane Abbott vs Maya Ellis

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 Maya Ellis
Maya Ellis
Lab Ribble Valley

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Maya Ellis voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 220 shared comparable votes.

203 same votes 17 different votes 220 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
33 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
33 Aye 24 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Energy 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 8 No
Benefits 42% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 2 No
Migration 60% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 83% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
11 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 85% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 11 No
Education 89% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 518 of 647
Participation
65.6 %
7 % below average
Rank 509 of 647
1,519
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
359
547 eligible divisions
850
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
170
47.4 % of votes cast
669
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
189
52.6 % of votes cast
31
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
13
3.6 % of votes cast
39 years, 0 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

13
-53.4 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 650
Appearances
49
-17.4 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 650
16
-102.0 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 650
Contributions
59
-59.0 vs Commons average
Rank 426 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
£230,920
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20 % above average
Latest expenses
£230,920
2 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Trade
70 of 88 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 75 votes
#3
Tax
88 of 108 votes
Defence
49 of 64 votes
#4
Energy
13 of 17 votes
Migration
127 of 169 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
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