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Claire Coutinho vs Catherine McKinnell

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

Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey
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Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North

Voting alignment

Claire Coutinho and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 852 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 813 different votes 852 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
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 8% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 16 No
Energy 4% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
28 Aye 9 No
Transport 3% aligned 37 shared votes
10 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 16 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
15 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 14 No
Trade 0% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

75.9%
3% above average
Rank 288 of 649
Participation
68.2%
4% below average
Rank 458 of 649
1,259
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,621
2,376 eligible divisions
651
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
888
54.8% of votes cast
608
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
733
45.2% of votes cast
5
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

53
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 649
Appearances
34
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
108
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 649
Contributions
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£989,828
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£192,253
15% below average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Migration
133 of 154 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#5
Defence
55 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
Motion to sit in private 11 Jul 2025
Tax
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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
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