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Catherine Atkinson vs Joe Powell

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


Voting alignment

Catherine Atkinson and Joe Powell voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 403 shared comparable votes.

389 same votes 14 different votes 403 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
42 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
42 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
32 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
32 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
42 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
32 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
32 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

80.0%
8% above average
Rank 194 of 650
Participation
75.5%
3% above average
Rank 297 of 650
509
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
480
636 eligible divisions
260
51.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
228
47.5% of votes cast
249
48.9% of votes cast
No votes
252
52.5% of votes cast
15
2.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

106
+9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Appearances
117
+20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 171 of 650
194
+24.8 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
Contributions
157
-12.2 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£207,563
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£214,410
all imported IPSA years
£207,563
8% below average
Latest expenses
£214,410
5% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 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

Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Work / Employment
38 of 42 votes
Housing
29 of 33 votes
#5
Energy
18 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

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