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Shabana Mahmood vs Laura Trott

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

Photograph of Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lab Birmingham Ladywood
vs
Photograph of Laura Trott
Laura Trott
Con Sevenoaks

Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Laura Trott voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 671 shared comparable votes.

29 same votes 642 different votes 671 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
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 3 No
Energy 5% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 59 No
Migration 4% aligned 78 shared votes
56 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 37 shared votes
13 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 17 No
Trade 0% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 16 No
Transport 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

54.1 %
19 % below average
Rank 610 of 647
Participation
75.1 %
2 % above average
Rank 315 of 647
1,257
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,205
1,605 eligible divisions
725
57.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
620
51.5 % of votes cast
532
42.3 % of votes cast
No votes
585
48.5 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

48
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 647
Appearances
28
-35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 647
640
+526.2 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 647
Contributions
41
-72.8 vs Commons average
Rank 507 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,794
26 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
12
4 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Trade
58 of 88 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
Democracy / Parliament
28 of 43 votes
#4
Defence
48 of 58 votes
Environment / Climate
29 of 45 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
143 of 173 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
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