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Alison McGovern vs Keir Mather

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 Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby

Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Keir Mather voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 361 shared comparable votes.

361 same votes 0 different votes 361 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
37 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
37 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
37 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 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 435 of 648
Participation
75.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 309 of 648
1,620
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
552
732 eligible divisions
905
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
275
49.8 % of votes cast
715
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
277
50.2 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 10 months
Since 20 Jul 2023

Debates

56
-4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 648
Appearances
62
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 648
294
+185.1 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 648
Contributions
249
+140.1 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£451,152
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,391
35 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Defence
23 of 23 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Education
49 of 51 votes
Migration
143 of 169 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#4
Transport
23 of 25 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 31 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 Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
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