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Sarah Gibson vs Ian Lavery

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Gibson and Ian Lavery voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 316 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 251 different votes 316 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
8 Aye 7 No
Benefits 67% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 0 No
Energy 67% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 60% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
26 Aye 26 No
Tax 6% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
6 Aye 8 No
Defence 7% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 15 No
Education 7% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

62.7%
10% below average
Rank 551 of 650
Participation
76.4%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 650
373
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,818
2,381 eligible divisions
201
53.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,006
55.3% of votes cast
172
46.1% of votes cast
No votes
812
44.7% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

25
-60.2 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 650
Appearances
87
+1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
31
-117.6 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 650
Contributions
113
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£230,135
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£230,135
2% above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Trade
5 of 7 votes
#5
Migration
149 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API