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Afzal Khan vs Catherine Atkinson

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

Photograph of Afzal Khan
Afzal Khan
Lab Manchester Rusholme
vs
Photograph of Catherine Atkinson
Catherine Atkinson
Lab Derby North

Voting alignment

Afzal Khan and Catherine Atkinson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 374 shared comparable votes.

374 same votes 0 different votes 374 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
37 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
37 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
37 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

78.5%
6% above average
Rank 230 of 649
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 210 of 649
1,665
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
469
590 eligible divisions
927
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
240
51.2% of votes cast
738
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
229
48.8% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
15
3.2% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649
Appearances
90
+6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 649
42
-103.9 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 649
Contributions
181
+35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£207,563
all imported IPSA years
£247,867
10% above average
Latest expenses
£207,563
8% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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

Housing
52 of 55 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#4
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes
#5
Education
43 of 50 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 Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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