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Alison McGovern vs Mike Reader

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


Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Mike Reader voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 341 shared comparable votes.

332 same votes 9 different votes 341 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
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
19 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
19 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

70.3%
2% below average
Rank 417 of 650
Participation
73.7%
1% above average
Rank 337 of 650
1,702
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
469
636 eligible divisions
943
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
245
52.2% of votes cast
759
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
224
47.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.8% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

80
-17.0 vs Commons average
Rank 324 of 650
Appearances
82
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 650
573
+403.8 vs Commons average
Rank 19 of 650
Contributions
125
-44.2 vs Commons average
Rank 322 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
£208,618
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34% above average
Latest expenses
£208,618
8% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Tax
100 of 122 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
#5
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API