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Alison McGovern vs John Slinger

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 John Slinger
John Slinger
Lab Rugby

Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and John Slinger voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 339 shared comparable votes.

339 same votes 0 different votes 339 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
38 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
38 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
38 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

69.9 %
3 % below average
Rank 431 of 649
Participation
87.8 %
15 % above average
Rank 48 of 649
1,651
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
505
575 eligible divisions
918
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
262
51.9 % of votes cast
733
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
243
48.1 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

68
-10.1 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 649
Appearances
182
+103.9 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 649
446
+307.4 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 649
Contributions
219
+80.4 vs Commons average
Rank 105 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
£168,612
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£168,612
25 % 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

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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