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James Cartlidge vs Rachael Maskell

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

Photograph of James Cartlidge
James Cartlidge
Con South Suffolk
vs
Photograph of Rachael Maskell
Rachael Maskell
Lab York Central

Voting alignment

James Cartlidge and Rachael Maskell voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,753 shared comparable votes.

79 same votes 1,674 different votes 1,753 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
17 Aye 30 No
Benefits 6% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
75 Aye 111 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 186 shared votes
112 Aye 74 No
20 Aye 23 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
81 Aye 82 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 163 shared votes
82 Aye 81 No
19 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 34 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 68 shared votes
34 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 27 No
Energy 0% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

86.4%
14% above average
Rank 67 of 649
Participation
84.0%
11% above average
Rank 113 of 649
2,052
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,995
2,376 eligible divisions
982
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,083
54.3% of votes cast
1,070
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
912
45.7% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
47
2.4% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

61
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 649
Appearances
253
+170.7 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
154
+10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 649
Contributions
307
+163.5 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
£280,834
24% above average
Latest expenses
£256,869
14% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
210 of 211 votes
#1
Education
91 of 96 votes
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#4
Transport
89 of 95 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#5
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Sept 2026
Tax
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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