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Jeremy Corbyn vs Matthew Pennycook

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


Voting alignment

Jeremy Corbyn and Matthew Pennycook voted the same way 90% of the time, based on 1,401 shared comparable votes.

1,255 same votes 146 different votes 1,401 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
105 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
105 Aye 67 No
16 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
30 Aye 105 No
Migration 97% aligned 135 shared votes
30 Aye 105 No
24 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
31 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 18 No
Education 69% aligned 49 shared votes
36 Aye 13 No
23 Aye 25 No
Housing 73% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 No
29 Aye 17 No
Benefits 76% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 22 No
Defence 78% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
27 Aye 14 No
Energy 85% aligned 41 shared votes
29 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

62.0%
10% below average
Rank 554 of 650
Participation
82.2%
10% above average
Rank 150 of 650
1,492
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,978
2,406 eligible divisions
826
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,093
55.3% of votes cast
666
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
885
44.7% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
43 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

140
+49.4 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 650
Appearances
155
+64.4 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 650
199
+41.4 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 650
Contributions
678
+520.4 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
£284,788
26% above average
Latest expenses
£216,649
4% below average
29
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
5
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

Migration
144 of 171 votes
#1
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 212 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Housing
51 of 67 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 82 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Defence
49 of 71 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API