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Peter Lamb vs Catherine West

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Peter Lamb and Catherine West voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 391 shared comparable votes.

385 same votes 6 different votes 391 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
39 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
39 Aye 39 No
30 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
39 Aye 39 No
30 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

92.3%
20% above average
Rank 8 of 650
Participation
74.0%
2% above average
Rank 330 of 650
587
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,792
2,422 eligible divisions
293
49.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
970
54.1% of votes cast
294
50.1% of votes cast
No votes
822
45.9% of votes cast
18
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

32
-64.1 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 650
Appearances
58
-38.1 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
46
-121.2 vs Commons average
Rank 550 of 650
Contributions
69
-98.2 vs Commons average
Rank 485 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£133,437
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£133,437
41% below average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Trade
10 of 10 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API