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Carolyn Harris vs Jim McMahon

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

Photograph of Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris
Lab Neath and Swansea East
vs
Photograph of Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Voting alignment

Carolyn Harris and Jim McMahon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,476 shared comparable votes.

1,476 same votes 0 different votes 1,476 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
125 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 188 shared votes
125 Aye 63 No
107 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 169 shared votes
107 Aye 62 No
80 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
80 Aye 66 No
30 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
30 Aye 87 No
53 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 75 shared votes
53 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
125 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 188 shared votes
125 Aye 63 No
107 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 169 shared votes
107 Aye 62 No
80 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
80 Aye 66 No
30 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
30 Aye 87 No
53 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 75 shared votes
53 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

75.3 %
2 % above average
Rank 317 of 648
Participation
71.5 %
2 % below average
Rank 403 of 648
1,740
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,653
2,312 eligible divisions
1,007
57.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
936
56.6 % of votes cast
733
42.1 % of votes cast
No votes
717
43.4 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
10 years, 6 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

37
-23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 648
Appearances
58
-2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 648
22
-86.9 vs Commons average
Rank 586 of 648
Contributions
108
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£305,970
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17 % above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#2
Housing
55 of 66 votes
Education
82 of 95 votes
#3
Education
79 of 95 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 75 votes
#4
Migration
137 of 169 votes
Devolution / Local Government
54 of 65 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 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 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
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
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API