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Sojan Joseph vs Laurence Turner

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

Photograph of Sojan Joseph
Sojan Joseph
Lab Ashford
vs
Photograph of Laurence Turner
Laurence Turner
Lab Birmingham Northfield

Voting alignment

Sojan Joseph and Laurence Turner voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 452 shared comparable votes.

452 same votes 0 different votes 452 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
51 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
51 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
26 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
51 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
26 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

93.4 %
20 % above average
Rank 10 of 647
Participation
88.1 %
15 % above average
Rank 55 of 647
494
529 eligible divisions
Total votes
466
529 eligible divisions
256
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
237
50.9 % of votes cast
238
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
229
49.1 % of votes cast
12
2.4 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

58
-4.0 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 647
Appearances
84
+22.0 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 647
73
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 647
Contributions
140
+28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 146 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£158,669
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£166,730
all imported IPSA years
£158,669
30 % below average
Latest expenses
£166,730
26 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Education
49 of 49 votes
#1
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Transport
21 of 21 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 23 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
22 of 22 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Transport
21 of 21 votes
#5
Education
47 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API