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Tom Tugendhat vs Ian Lavery

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

Photograph of Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
Con Tonbridge
vs
Photograph of Ian Lavery
Ian Lavery
Lab Blyth and Ashington

Voting alignment

Tom Tugendhat and Ian Lavery voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,358 shared comparable votes.

72 same votes 1,286 different votes 1,358 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
12 Aye 19 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 35 No
Benefits 6% aligned 51 shared votes
32 Aye 19 No
55 Aye 104 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 159 shared votes
103 Aye 56 No
22 Aye 18 No
Housing 5% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 43 shared votes
29 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 30 No
Transport 0% aligned 63 shared votes
30 Aye 33 No
25 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 26 No
Energy 0% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

73.2%
1% above average
Rank 354 of 649
Participation
76.3%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 649
1,740
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,813
2,376 eligible divisions
835
48.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,004
55.4% of votes cast
905
52.0% of votes cast
No votes
809
44.6% of votes cast
22
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

67
-15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 332 of 649
Appearances
84
+1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 649
119
-24.5 vs Commons average
Rank 269 of 649
Contributions
110
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,161,547
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£287,101
27% above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
45
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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
191 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Migration
141 of 171 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Transport
72 of 95 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
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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
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