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Andy Slaughter vs Alison McGovern

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

Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick
vs
Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead

Voting alignment

Andy Slaughter and Alison McGovern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,568 shared comparable votes.

1,565 same votes 3 different votes 1,568 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
128 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 197 shared votes
128 Aye 69 No
76 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
76 Aye 73 No
43 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
43 Aye 100 No
45 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 70 shared votes
45 Aye 25 No
34 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
34 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
100 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 166 shared votes
101 Aye 65 No
128 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 197 shared votes
128 Aye 69 No
76 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
76 Aye 73 No
43 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
43 Aye 100 No
45 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 70 shared votes
45 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

81.8 %
9 % above average
Rank 163 of 649
Participation
69.9 %
3 % below average
Rank 431 of 649
1,932
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,651
2,361 eligible divisions
1,073
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
918
55.6 % of votes cast
859
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
733
44.4 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

86
+8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 649
Appearances
68
-9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 649
118
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 649
Contributions
446
+308.2 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£285,386
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Housing
64 of 66 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Defence
68 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 13 25 Oct 2023
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
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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