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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Joe Powell

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


Voting alignment

Dr Al Pinkerton and Joe Powell voted the same way 15% of the time, based on 296 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 251 different votes 296 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
8 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 1 No
Energy 55% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 6 No
Benefits 33% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
31 Aye 28 No
Tax 5% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No
5 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 8% aligned 24 shared votes
21 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 9 No
Education 10% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

68.6%
4% below average
Rank 457 of 649
Participation
75.2%
2% above average
Rank 310 of 649
398
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
436
580 eligible divisions
206
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
205
47.0% of votes cast
192
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
231
53.0% of votes cast
11
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

164
+85.3 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 649
Appearances
87
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 649
193
+55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 649
Contributions
115
-22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 269 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£214,410
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£214,410
5% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
2
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

#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#2
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#5
Work / Employment
35 of 39 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API