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Richard Burgon vs Carla Lockhart

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

Photograph of Richard Burgon
Richard Burgon
Lab Leeds East
vs
Photograph of Carla Lockhart
Carla Lockhart
DUP Upper Bann

Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Carla Lockhart voted the same way 34% of the time, based on 634 shared comparable votes.

214 same votes 420 different votes 634 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 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 11 No
Benefits 62% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 22 No
Migration 51% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 14 No
Trade 50% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 20 No
Transport 44% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 5 No
Energy 14% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
55 Aye 23 No
Tax 17% aligned 78 shared votes
32 Aye 46 No
16 Aye 6 No
Education 18% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 22% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

80.1%
7% above average
Rank 194 of 649
Participation
45.5%
27% below average
Rank 628 of 649
1,903
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
755
1,658 eligible divisions
1,042
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
389
51.5% of votes cast
861
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
366
48.5% of votes cast
45
2.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

85
+1.4 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
Appearances
176
+92.4 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
97
-48.7 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 650
Contributions
198
+52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,305,544
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33% above average
Latest expenses
£258,626
14% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
41 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
46 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
38 of 55 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
100 of 174 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
24 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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