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Bambos Charalambous vs Jim McMahon

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

Photograph of Bambos Charalambous
Bambos Charalambous
Lab Southgate and Wood Green
vs
Photograph of Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Voting alignment

Bambos Charalambous and Jim McMahon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,158 shared comparable votes.

1,158 same votes 0 different votes 1,158 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
105 Aye 65 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
105 Aye 65 No
83 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 133 shared votes
83 Aye 50 No
56 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
56 Aye 61 No
45 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 71 shared votes
45 Aye 26 No
29 Aye 24 No
Transport 100% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
105 Aye 65 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
105 Aye 65 No
83 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 133 shared votes
83 Aye 50 No
56 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
56 Aye 61 No
45 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 71 shared votes
45 Aye 26 No
29 Aye 24 No
Transport 100% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

71.8%
1% below average
Rank 387 of 650
Participation
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 389 of 650
1,545
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,725
2,406 eligible divisions
873
56.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
961
55.7% of votes cast
672
43.5% of votes cast
No votes
764
44.3% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
10 years, 10 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

21
-70.0 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 650
Appearances
88
-3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 256 of 650
24
-134.5 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 650
Contributions
242
+83.5 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,772,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£269,373
19% above average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
75 of 82 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 47 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Housing
45 of 55 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 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 Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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