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Peter Swallow vs Debbie Abrahams

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

Photograph of Peter Swallow
Peter Swallow
Lab Bracknell
vs
Photograph of Debbie Abrahams
Debbie Abrahams
Lab Oldham East and Saddleworth

Voting alignment

Peter Swallow and Debbie Abrahams voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 392 shared comparable votes.

389 same votes 3 different votes 392 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
36 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
36 Aye 35 No
20 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
36 Aye 35 No
20 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

84.5%
12% above average
Rank 100 of 650
Participation
70.4%
2% below average
Rank 416 of 650
524
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,693
2,406 eligible divisions
252
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
918
54.2% of votes cast
272
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
775
45.8% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
15 years, 9 months
Since 13 Jan 2011

Debates

219
+126.0 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 650
Appearances
65
-28.0 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650
309
+147.0 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650
Contributions
80
-82.0 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£169,409
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
£169,409
25% below average
Latest expenses
£290,169
28% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Work / Employment
72 of 80 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
175 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Transport
79 of 96 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#5
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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