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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 159 shared comparable votes.

158 same votes 1 different votes 159 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
22 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 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
Most different by topic
22 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 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

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

Voting record

33.1%
39% below average
Rank 638 of 650
Participation
68.2%
4% below average
Rank 455 of 650
205
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
422
619 eligible divisions
98
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
48.8% of votes cast
107
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
216
51.2% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

34
-54.8 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
Appearances
105
+16.2 vs Commons average
Rank 174 of 650
43
-111.6 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Contributions
125
-29.6 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 650

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
51
8 registered categories
Registered interests
12
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

NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#1
Tax
103 of 114 votes
Foreign Affairs
9 of 17 votes
#2
Trade
8 of 10 votes
Tax
56 of 114 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 24 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Transport
12 of 30 votes
#5
Benefits
23 of 30 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
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
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