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Catherine Atkinson vs Sojan Joseph

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

Photograph of Catherine Atkinson
Catherine Atkinson
Lab Derby North
vs
Photograph of Sojan Joseph
Sojan Joseph
Lab Ashford

Voting alignment

Catherine Atkinson and Sojan Joseph voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 413 shared comparable votes.

413 same votes 0 different votes 413 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
51 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
51 Aye 36 No
27 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
51 Aye 36 No
27 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

80.8 %
8 % above average
Rank 193 of 647
Participation
93.5 %
20 % above average
Rank 9 of 647
434
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
502
537 eligible divisions
230
53.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
258
51.4 % of votes cast
204
47.0 % of votes cast
No votes
244
48.6 % of votes cast
13
3.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.4 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

93
+29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 647
Appearances
58
-5.7 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 647
146
+32.2 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 647
Contributions
69
-44.8 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£207,563
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£158,669
all imported IPSA years
£207,563
8 % below average
Latest expenses
£158,669
30 % below average
4
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

Migration
11 of 11 votes
#1
Education
49 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#3
Transport
25 of 25 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Transport
23 of 25 votes
#5
Defence
22 of 22 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
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