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Rachel Reeves vs Seema Malhotra

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

Photograph of Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey
vs
Photograph of Seema Malhotra
Seema Malhotra
Lab Feltham and Heston

Voting alignment

Rachel Reeves and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,050 shared comparable votes.

1,048 same votes 2 different votes 1,050 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
103 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
103 Aye 61 No
104 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
104 Aye 35 No
23 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
23 Aye 85 No
45 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 100 shared votes
45 Aye 55 No
24 Aye 22 No
Transport 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
103 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
103 Aye 61 No
104 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
104 Aye 35 No
23 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
23 Aye 85 No
45 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 100 shared votes
45 Aye 55 No
24 Aye 22 No
Transport 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

50.6 %
22 % below average
Rank 621 of 647
Participation
68.0 %
5 % below average
Rank 470 of 647
1,177
2,328 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,583
2,328 eligible divisions
674
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
893
56.4 % of votes cast
503
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
690
43.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.8 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
14 years, 6 months
Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

35
-30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 479 of 647
Appearances
55
-10.1 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 647
453
+337.2 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 647
Contributions
323
+207.2 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
£291,343
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£252,817
12 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
7
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

Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 45 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
Migration
113 of 169 votes
#3
Migration
141 of 169 votes
Trade
56 of 88 votes
#4
Defence
49 of 59 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment 9 Dec 2025
Transport
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
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