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Alison McGovern vs Suella Braverman

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 Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman
RUK Fareham and Waterlooville

Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Suella Braverman voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,220 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 1,175 different votes 1,220 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
24 Aye 11 No
Energy 6% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
102 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 164 shared votes
58 Aye 106 No
25 Aye 7 No
Benefits 3% aligned 32 shared votes
8 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 15 No
Education 3% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 53 shared votes
24 Aye 29 No
30 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 21 No
Housing 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 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
68.5%
4% below average
Rank 453 of 649
1,663
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,627
2,376 eligible divisions
922
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
765
47.0% of votes cast
741
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
862
53.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.4% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

63
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 649
Appearances
60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 649
430
+284.1 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649
Contributions
74
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 433 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
£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34% above average
Latest expenses
£240,275
6% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
194 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
NHS / Health
43 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
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