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Alison McGovern vs Ian Roome

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


Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Ian Roome voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 239 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 188 different votes 239 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 63% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 60% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 4 No
Housing 60% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 12 No
Education 3% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 5% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
27 Aye 21 No
Tax 8% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 10 No
Benefits 9% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 13% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

70.1%
3% below average
Rank 430 of 650
Participation
54.1%
19% below average
Rank 611 of 650
1,673
2,387 eligible divisions
Total votes
325
601 eligible divisions
928
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
181
55.7% of votes cast
745
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
144
44.3% 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
-22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 650
Appearances
102
+16.4 vs Commons average
Rank 175 of 650
417
+267.9 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 650
Contributions
128
-21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 259 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
£156,328
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34% above average
Latest expenses
£156,328
31% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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

Foreign Affairs
60 of 70 votes
#1
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
8 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 5 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Education
35 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Defence
22 of 34 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