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Debbie Abrahams vs Catherine McKinnell

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

Photograph of Debbie Abrahams
Debbie Abrahams
Lab Oldham East and Saddleworth
vs
Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North

Voting alignment

Debbie Abrahams and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,355 shared comparable votes.

1,350 same votes 5 different votes 1,355 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
119 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 186 shared votes
119 Aye 67 No
60 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
60 Aye 64 No
26 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 115 shared votes
26 Aye 89 No
28 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 64 shared votes
28 Aye 36 No
33 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
33 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
103 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 160 shared votes
100 Aye 60 No
23 Aye 33 No
Trade 98% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
119 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 186 shared votes
119 Aye 67 No
60 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
60 Aye 64 No
26 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 115 shared votes
26 Aye 89 No

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

Voting record

70.4%
2% below average
Rank 417 of 650
Participation
68.5%
4% below average
Rank 451 of 650
1,692
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,647
2,405 eligible divisions
917
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
899
54.6% of votes cast
775
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
748
45.4% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
15 years, 9 months
Since 13 Jan 2011
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

66
-22.8 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 650
Appearances
41
-47.8 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
80
-74.6 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 650
Contributions
95
-59.6 vs Commons average
Rank 376 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£290,169
28% above average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
4
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

Work / Employment
72 of 80 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
#2
Work / Employment
66 of 80 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 212 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
Transport
79 of 96 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
#5
Trade
73 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
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