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Ms Diane Abbott vs Shockat Adam

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
vs
Photograph of Shockat Adam
Shockat Adam
Ind Leicester South

Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Shockat Adam voted the same way 63% of the time, based on 196 shared comparable votes.

124 same votes 72 different votes 196 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
3 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Energy 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 92% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 7 No
Defence 71% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 25% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
8 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 30% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
0 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 4 No
Education 40% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

64.1%
9% below average
Rank 531 of 649
Participation
59.0%
14% below average
Rank 581 of 649
1,523
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
348
590 eligible divisions
850
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
190
54.6% of votes cast
673
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
158
45.4% of votes cast
33
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
39 years, 3 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

21
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 649
Appearances
187
+104.7 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 649
28
-115.5 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 649
Contributions
205
+61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£231,212
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20% above average
Latest expenses
£231,212
2% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#2
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#3
Defence
23 of 34 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 77 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#5
Education
31 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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 3 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
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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