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Alison McGovern vs Charlotte Nichols

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

Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead
vs
Photograph of Charlotte Nichols
Charlotte Nichols
Lab Warrington North

Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Charlotte Nichols voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,017 shared comparable votes.

1,017 same votes 0 different votes 1,017 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
79 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
79 Aye 46 No
30 Aye 93 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
30 Aye 93 No
46 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 103 shared votes
46 Aye 57 No
32 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
32 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
79 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
79 Aye 46 No
30 Aye 93 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
30 Aye 93 No
46 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 103 shared votes
46 Aye 57 No
32 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
32 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

70.0%
3% below average
Rank 432 of 649
Participation
77.2%
5% above average
Rank 262 of 649
1,663
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,280
1,658 eligible divisions
922
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
51.2% of votes cast
741
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
625
48.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

64
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
Appearances
15
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 649
431
+288.7 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649
Contributions
17
-125.3 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,254,140
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34% above average
Latest expenses
£305,109
35% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Education
64 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
50 of 54 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Energy
43 of 48 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Defence
61 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
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: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
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
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Voting source Commons Votes API