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Rupert Lowe vs Jim Allister

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

Photograph of Rupert Lowe
Rupert Lowe
RB Great Yarmouth
vs
Photograph of Jim Allister
Jim Allister
TUV North Antrim

Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Jim Allister voted the same way 93% of the time, based on 150 shared comparable votes.

140 same votes 10 different votes 150 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
6 Aye 4 No
Defence 100% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 4 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Housing 67% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 89% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
20 Aye 28 No
Tax 98% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
6 Aye 4 No
Defence 100% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

32.6%
40% below average
Rank 638 of 649
Participation
70.0%
3% below average
Rank 430 of 649
191
586 eligible divisions
Total votes
410
586 eligible divisions
92
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
203
49.5% of votes cast
99
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
207
50.5% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

33
-47.6 vs Commons average
Rank 532 of 649
Appearances
198
+117.4 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 649
42
-98.5 vs Commons average
Rank 529 of 649
Contributions
257
+116.5 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£209,116
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£209,116
8% below average
52
8 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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

Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Tax
55 of 112 votes
#3
Education
42 of 50 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Tax
90 of 112 votes
Trade
3 of 7 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
No
draft Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (England and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2024 21 Jan 2025
Aye
No
Renters' Rights Bill: Third Reading 14 Jan 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: Government New Clause 14 14 Jan 2025
Housing
Aye
No rebel
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (k) 23 Jul 2024
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
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