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Suella Braverman vs Ian Lavery

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

Photograph of Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman
RUK Fareham and Waterlooville
vs
Photograph of Ian Lavery
Ian Lavery
Lab Blyth and Ashington

Voting alignment

Suella Braverman and Ian Lavery voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,288 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 1,233 different votes 1,288 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 24 No
Benefits 6% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
56 Aye 105 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 161 shared votes
103 Aye 58 No
13 Aye 33 No
Education 4% aligned 46 shared votes
33 Aye 13 No
79 Aye 35 No
Migration 3% aligned 114 shared votes
32 Aye 82 No
21 Aye 19 No
Housing 3% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 56 shared votes
31 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 25 No
Energy 0% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

68.5%
4% below average
Rank 453 of 649
Participation
76.3%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 649
1,627
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,813
2,376 eligible divisions
765
47.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,004
55.4% of votes cast
862
53.0% of votes cast
No votes
809
44.6% of votes cast
22
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 649
Appearances
86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 649
74
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 649
Contributions
112
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£240,275
6% above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
194 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
NHS / Health
43 of 56 votes
#5
Migration
149 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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