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Afzal Khan vs Kerry McCarthy

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


Voting alignment

Afzal Khan and Kerry McCarthy voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,524 shared comparable votes.

1,516 same votes 8 different votes 1,524 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
117 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 181 shared votes
117 Aye 64 No
96 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 162 shared votes
96 Aye 66 No
76 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 147 shared votes
76 Aye 71 No
36 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 124 shared votes
36 Aye 88 No
32 Aye 41 No
Transport 100% aligned 73 shared votes
32 Aye 41 No
Most different by topic
117 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 181 shared votes
117 Aye 64 No
96 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 162 shared votes
96 Aye 66 No
76 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 147 shared votes
76 Aye 71 No
36 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 124 shared votes
36 Aye 88 No
32 Aye 41 No
Transport 100% aligned 73 shared votes
32 Aye 41 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 228 of 650
Participation
79.1%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 650
1,677
2,135 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,890
2,390 eligible divisions
933
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,058
56.0% of votes cast
744
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
832
44.0% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

44
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 498 of 650
Appearances
83
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
48
-103.4 vs Commons average
Rank 523 of 650
Contributions
110
-41.4 vs Commons average
Rank 323 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,045,317
all imported IPSA years
£247,867
10% above average
Latest expenses
£309,387
37% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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
67 of 70 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 70 votes
#2
Defence
65 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#4
Education
84 of 96 votes
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API