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Richard Burgon vs Ms Diane Abbott

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


Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Ms Diane Abbott voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,423 shared comparable votes.

1,422 same votes 1 different votes 1,423 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
119 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 188 shared votes
119 Aye 69 No
108 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 175 shared votes
108 Aye 67 No
36 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
36 Aye 82 No
33 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 70 shared votes
33 Aye 37 No
26 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 13 No
Digital / Online Safety 97% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
31 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 98% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
71 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 146 shared votes
70 Aye 76 No
119 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 188 shared votes
119 Aye 69 No
108 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 175 shared votes
108 Aye 67 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 199 of 649
Participation
64.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 526 of 649
1,890
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,521
2,361 eligible divisions
1,040
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
850
55.9 % of votes cast
850
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
671
44.1 % of votes cast
43
2.3 % of votes cast
Against party
31
2.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
39 years, 2 months
Since 11 Jun 1987

Debates

78
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650
Appearances
20
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 650
90
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 650
Contributions
27
-111.3 vs Commons average
Rank 577 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
£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£270,312
20 % 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
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#2
Trade
70 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Migration
129 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
58 of 77 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#5
Housing
49 of 66 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API