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Catherine McKinnell vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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

Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North
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Photograph of Sir Andrew Mitchell
Sir Andrew Mitchell
Con Sutton Coldfield

Voting alignment

Catherine McKinnell and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,084 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 1,020 different votes 1,084 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
16 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 30 No
Trade 9% aligned 47 shared votes
34 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 10 No
Benefits 7% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 7 No
Energy 7% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 27 No
Transport 6% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

68.2%
4% below average
Rank 458 of 649
Participation
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
1,621
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
888
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
733
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
17
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

34
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
Appearances
62
-20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 649
Contributions
72
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£312,180
38% above average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 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

Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Housing
53 of 67 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
Aye
Privilege Motion 19 Jun 2023
Aye
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