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Sir James Cleverly vs Katie Lam

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

Photograph of Sir James Cleverly
Sir James Cleverly
Con Braintree
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Photograph of Katie Lam
Katie Lam
Con Weald of Kent

Voting alignment

Sir James Cleverly and Katie Lam voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 253 shared comparable votes.

253 same votes 0 different votes 253 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
31 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
31 Aye 40 No
18 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 12 shared votes
1 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
31 Aye 40 No
18 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 12 shared votes
1 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

69.8 %
3 % below average
Rank 442 of 648
Participation
68.1 %
5 % below average
Rank 474 of 648
1,613
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
358
526 eligible divisions
753
46.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
169
47.2 % of votes cast
860
53.3 % of votes cast
No votes
189
52.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

34
-26.4 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 648
Appearances
68
+7.6 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 648
48
-60.9 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 648
Contributions
77
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£223,662
all imported IPSA years
£266,795
18 % above average
Latest expenses
£223,662
1 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 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

Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#1
Tax
100 of 108 votes
Transport
73 of 87 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 23 votes
Trade
72 of 88 votes
#3
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 45 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 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
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
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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