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Claire Hanna vs James Cartlidge

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

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Claire Hanna
SDLP Belfast South and Mid Down
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James Cartlidge
Con South Suffolk

Voting alignment

Claire Hanna and James Cartlidge voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 678 shared comparable votes.

21 same votes 657 different votes 678 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 5 No
Education 17% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
38 Aye 20 No
Tax 7% aligned 58 shared votes
16 Aye 42 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 7% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
25 Aye 32 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 57 shared votes
31 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 17 No
Trade 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 15 No
Transport 0% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

45.8 %
27 % below average
Rank 628 of 649
Participation
86.4 %
14 % above average
Rank 67 of 649
753
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,040
2,361 eligible divisions
391
51.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
974
47.7 % of votes cast
362
48.1 % of votes cast
No votes
1,066
52.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

28
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 650
Appearances
67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650
38
-100.3 vs Commons average
Rank 538 of 650
Contributions
165
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,304,824
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
£301,191
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£280,834
24 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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

Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#2
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
Migration
122 of 154 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Trade
33 of 53 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
22 of 37 votes
#5
Housing
61 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pensions 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 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 19 Mar 2025
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 19 Mar 2025
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 1 19 Mar 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul 10 Sep 2024
Aye
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