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Alison McGovern vs Freddie van Mierlo

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


Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Freddie van Mierlo voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 171 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 131 different votes 171 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
4 Aye 1 No
Energy 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 50% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 3 No
Housing 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 29% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 19 No
Tax 8% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 6 No
Benefits 11% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 4 No
Defence 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 14% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 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
41.4%
31% below average
Rank 633 of 649
1,663
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
244
590 eligible divisions
922
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
134
54.9% of votes cast
741
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
110
45.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

63
-21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 650
Appearances
92
+7.2 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
430
+282.3 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
Contributions
119
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 285 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
£177,310
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34% above average
Latest expenses
£177,310
22% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
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

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Benefits
19 of 30 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Energy
10 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API