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Peter Lamb vs Seema Malhotra

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

Photograph of Peter Lamb
Peter Lamb
Lab Crawley
vs
Photograph of Seema Malhotra
Seema Malhotra
Lab Feltham and Heston

Voting alignment

Peter Lamb and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 329 shared comparable votes.

325 same votes 4 different votes 329 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 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
39 Aye 31 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 17 No
Defence 81% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
39 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
39 Aye 31 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

92.2%
20% above average
Rank 9 of 650
Participation
68.3%
4% below average
Rank 450 of 650
582
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,652
2,417 eligible divisions
290
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
921
55.8% of votes cast
292
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
731
44.2% of votes cast
18
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
14 years, 10 months
Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

31
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 650
Appearances
68
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 650
45
-119.6 vs Commons average
Rank 550 of 650
Contributions
336
+171.4 vs Commons average
Rank 57 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
£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
£133,437
41% below average
Latest expenses
£252,817
12% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 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
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
Trade
10 of 10 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: Second Reading 9 Sept 2025
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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