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Sir Mark Tami vs Ian Lavery

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mark Tami and Ian Lavery voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,706 shared comparable votes.

1,686 same votes 20 different votes 1,706 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
142 Aye 81 No
Tax 100% aligned 223 shared votes
142 Aye 81 No
111 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 173 shared votes
111 Aye 62 No
60 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 81 shared votes
60 Aye 21 No
37 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 73 shared votes
37 Aye 36 No
33 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
33 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 21 No
Benefits 89% aligned 56 shared votes
35 Aye 21 No
33 Aye 23 No
Housing 98% aligned 56 shared votes
34 Aye 22 No
77 Aye 82 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 159 shared votes
75 Aye 84 No
39 Aye 107 No
Migration 99% aligned 146 shared votes
38 Aye 108 No
142 Aye 81 No
Tax 100% aligned 223 shared votes
142 Aye 81 No

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

Voting record

82.6%
10% above average
Rank 143 of 650
Participation
76.4%
4% above average
Rank 275 of 650
1,973
2,388 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,825
2,388 eligible divisions
1,075
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,010
55.3% of votes cast
898
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
815
44.7% of votes cast
15
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

0
-86.4 vs Commons average
Rank 645 of 650
Appearances
91
+4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650
0
-150.6 vs Commons average
Rank 644 of 650
Contributions
117
-33.6 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,953,004
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£286,200
27% above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
3
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

Education
91 of 96 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 70 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#4
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 80 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