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Peter Lamb vs Helen Whately

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


Voting alignment

Peter Lamb and Helen Whately voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 389 shared comparable votes.

23 same votes 366 different votes 389 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
5 Aye 13 No
Defence 22% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 8 No
Benefits 9% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 88 shared votes
34 Aye 54 No
26 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 37 shared votes
11 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 14 No
Transport 0% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

92.4%
20% above average
Rank 10 of 649
Participation
83.7%
11% above average
Rank 119 of 649
545
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,989
2,376 eligible divisions
271
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
950
47.8% of votes cast
274
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
1,039
52.2% of votes cast
18
3.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

33
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 649
Appearances
43
-39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 489 of 649
48
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 510 of 649
Contributions
65
-78.5 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£133,437
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,969,279
all imported IPSA years
£133,437
41% below average
Latest expenses
£269,510
19% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
39 of 39 votes
#1
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Transport
29 of 29 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API