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Ms Diane Abbott vs Ms Marie Rimmer

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
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Photograph of Ms Marie Rimmer
Ms Marie Rimmer
Lab St Helens South and Whiston

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Ms Marie Rimmer voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,262 shared comparable votes.

1,245 same votes 17 different votes 1,262 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
108 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 174 shared votes
108 Aye 66 No
112 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
112 Aye 57 No
27 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 21 No
Housing 100% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
23 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 112 shared votes
50 Aye 62 No
27 Aye 20 No
Benefits 96% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
35 Aye 18 No
Education 96% aligned 53 shared votes
35 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 13 No
Digital / Online Safety 96% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
27 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 98% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

64.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 526 of 649
Participation
69.3 %
3 % below average
Rank 441 of 649
1,521
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,637
2,361 eligible divisions
850
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
881
53.8 % of votes cast
671
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
756
46.2 % of votes cast
31
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
30
1.8 % of votes cast
39 years, 2 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

20
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 650
Appearances
11
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 612 of 650
27
-111.3 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 650
Contributions
13
-125.3 vs Commons average
Rank 611 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
£1,944,981
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20 % above average
Latest expenses
£257,584
14 % above 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
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#3
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 77 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Housing
49 of 66 votes
#5
Education
77 of 96 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
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye rebel
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
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
No rebel
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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
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