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Ruth Cadbury vs Carla Lockhart

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

Photograph of Ruth Cadbury
Ruth Cadbury
Lab Brentford and Isleworth
vs
Photograph of Carla Lockhart
Carla Lockhart
DUP Upper Bann

Voting alignment

Ruth Cadbury and Carla Lockhart voted the same way 31% of the time, based on 594 shared comparable votes.

183 same votes 411 different votes 594 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 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
18 Aye 20 No
Migration 55% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 11 No
Benefits 48% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 14 No
Trade 48% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 45% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
67 Aye 26 No
Tax 14% aligned 93 shared votes
35 Aye 58 No
16 Aye 3 No
Energy 16% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 24% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 5 No
Education 25% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
Participation
45.4 %
27 % below average
Rank 629 of 649
1,770
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
746
1,643 eligible divisions
986
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
383
51.3 % of votes cast
784
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
363
48.7 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

68
-10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
Appearances
167
+89.0 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 649
77
-61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 649
Contributions
189
+50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
£293,505
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£258,626
14 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
41 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
46 of 63 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
38 of 55 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
100 of 174 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
24 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) 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
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
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
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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