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Ruth Cadbury vs Jack Abbott

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


Voting alignment

Ruth Cadbury and Jack Abbott voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 427 shared comparable votes.

425 same votes 2 different votes 427 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
56 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
56 Aye 39 No
15 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
15 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
56 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
56 Aye 39 No
15 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
15 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 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 311 of 649
Participation
90.8%
18% above average
Rank 15 of 649
1,781
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
536
590 eligible divisions
990
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
265
49.4% of votes cast
791
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
271
50.6% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

65
-17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 649
Appearances
22
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 649
73
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 649
Contributions
29
-114.5 vs Commons average
Rank 575 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
£181,221
all imported IPSA years
£293,505
30% above average
Latest expenses
£181,221
20% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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
Education
50 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#2
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#3
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API