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Claire Young vs Matthew Pennycook

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


Voting alignment

Claire Young and Matthew Pennycook voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 373 shared comparable votes.

77 same votes 296 different votes 373 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
9 Aye 1 No
Energy 80% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 71% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 50% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 36% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
29 Aye 43 No
Tax 4% aligned 72 shared votes
46 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 25 No
Education 5% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 11% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 13% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 349 of 650
Participation
82.3%
10% above average
Rank 153 of 650
437
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,959
2,381 eligible divisions
234
53.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,086
55.4% of votes cast
203
46.5% of votes cast
No votes
873
44.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

146
+60.8 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 650
Appearances
152
+66.8 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 650
171
+22.4 vs Commons average
Rank 176 of 650
Contributions
645
+496.4 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£203,164
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
£203,164
10% below average
Latest expenses
£216,649
4% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 70 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API