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Rupert Lowe vs Katie Lam

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 Katie Lam
Katie Lam
Con Weald of Kent

Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Katie Lam voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 149 shared comparable votes.

148 same votes 1 different votes 149 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
21 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

32.8%
40% below average
Rank 638 of 649
Participation
68.9%
4% below average
Rank 452 of 649
191
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
401
582 eligible divisions
92
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
194
48.4% of votes cast
99
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
207
51.6% 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
-46.1 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 649
Appearances
108
+28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 133 of 649
42
-95.6 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 649
Contributions
129
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 224 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
£223,662
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£223,662
1% below average
52
8 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Tax
102 of 112 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 24 votes
Tax
55 of 112 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Trade
3 of 7 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
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