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Sir Alec Shelbrooke vs Katie Lam

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

Photograph of Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Con Wetherby and Easingwold
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Photograph of Katie Lam
Katie Lam
Con Weald of Kent

Voting alignment

Sir Alec Shelbrooke and Katie Lam voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 203 shared comparable votes.

203 same votes 0 different votes 203 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
25 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
25 Aye 37 No
8 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
25 Aye 37 No
8 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

72.7 %
1 % below average
Rank 372 of 648
Participation
68.1 %
5 % below average
Rank 474 of 648
1,680
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
358
526 eligible divisions
767
45.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
169
47.2 % of votes cast
913
54.3 % of votes cast
No votes
189
52.8 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

64
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 648
Appearances
68
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 648
87
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 648
Contributions
77
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£223,662
all imported IPSA years
£274,658
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£223,662
1 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
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

Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
#1
Tax
100 of 108 votes
Trade
83 of 88 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 23 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Housing
61 of 66 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
Defence
54 of 59 votes
#5
Migration
8 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API