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Sir Keir Starmer vs Carla Lockhart

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

Photograph of Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Lab Holborn and St Pancras
vs
Photograph of Carla Lockhart
Carla Lockhart
DUP Upper Bann

Voting alignment

Sir Keir Starmer and Carla Lockhart voted the same way 41% of the time, based on 251 shared comparable votes.

102 same votes 149 different votes 251 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
9 Aye 7 No
Defence 81% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
Education 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 15 No
Transport 58% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 50% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 10 No
Trade 50% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 0 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 6 No
Environment / Climate 20% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 22% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 15 No
Brexit / EU 27% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

38.0 %
35 % below average
Rank 636 of 649
Participation
45.4 %
27 % below average
Rank 629 of 649
896
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
746
1,643 eligible divisions
545
60.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
383
51.3 % of votes cast
351
39.2 % of votes cast
No votes
363
48.7 % of votes cast
2
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

55
-22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 649
Appearances
167
+89.4 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 649
1,598
+1460.1 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Contributions
189
+51.1 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,930,144
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
£232,065
3 % above average
Latest expenses
£258,626
14 % above average
14
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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

Brexit / EU
161 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
41 of 50 votes
Trade
51 of 91 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
46 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
37 of 69 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
38 of 55 votes
Environment / Climate
25 of 48 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
100 of 174 votes
Transport
42 of 95 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
24 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
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
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Second Reading 12 Dec 2023
Migration
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Cost of living increases 25 Apr 2023
Cost of Living
Aye
Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: Committee of the whole House: New Clause 27 28 Mar 2023
Migration
Aye
Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: Committee of the whole House: New Clause 21 28 Mar 2023
Migration
Aye
Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: Committee of the whole House: Amendment 288 28 Mar 2023
Migration
Aye
Aye
Queen's Speech debate (Opposition amendment v) 17 May 2022
Aye
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