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Dame Chi Onwurah vs Shabana Mahmood

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

Photograph of Dame Chi Onwurah
Dame Chi Onwurah
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
vs
Photograph of Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lab Birmingham Ladywood

Voting alignment

Dame Chi Onwurah and Shabana Mahmood voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,184 shared comparable votes.

1,182 same votes 2 different votes 1,184 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
94 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 138 shared votes
94 Aye 44 No
61 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
61 Aye 52 No
19 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
19 Aye 82 No
34 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 55 shared votes
34 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
110 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 178 shared votes
112 Aye 66 No
94 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 138 shared votes
94 Aye 44 No
61 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
61 Aye 52 No
19 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
19 Aye 82 No
34 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 55 shared votes
34 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 280 of 650
Participation
53.1%
19% below average
Rank 615 of 650
1,835
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,278
2,406 eligible divisions
1,016
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
732
57.3% of votes cast
819
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
546
42.7% of votes cast
18
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

115
+25.4 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 650
Appearances
75
-14.6 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 650
166
+10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 650
Contributions
847
+691.0 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,938,496
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
£303,201
34% above average
Latest expenses
£287,702
27% above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
80 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Trade
59 of 94 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Migration
107 of 171 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#5
NHS / Health
35 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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