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Alison McGovern vs David Burton-Sampson

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


Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and David Burton-Sampson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

377 same votes 3 different votes 380 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
41 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
41 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
41 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

70.2%
2% below average
Rank 421 of 650
Participation
87.6%
15% above average
Rank 47 of 650
1,689
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
543
620 eligible divisions
933
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
280
51.6% of votes cast
756
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
263
48.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

77
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
Appearances
68
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 650
570
+406.5 vs Commons average
Rank 19 of 650
Contributions
71
-92.5 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£191,962
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34% above average
Latest expenses
£191,962
15% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API