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Jim McMahon vs Christine Jardine

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

Photograph of Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
vs
Photograph of Christine Jardine
Christine Jardine
LD Edinburgh West

Voting alignment

Jim McMahon and Christine Jardine voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 1,084 shared comparable votes.

870 same votes 214 different votes 1,084 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
87 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
87 Aye 60 No
14 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 29 No
Trade 98% aligned 52 shared votes
22 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 91 No
Migration 97% aligned 119 shared votes
29 Aye 90 No
32 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 50 shared votes
32 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 15 No
Education 27% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 35% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 19 No
Defence 59% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 19 No
Benefits 60% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
97 Aye 42 No
Tax 65% aligned 139 shared votes
86 Aye 53 No

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

Voting record

71.7 %
1 % below average
Rank 388 of 649
Participation
66.4 %
6 % below average
Rank 494 of 649
1,693
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,398
2,106 eligible divisions
951
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
779
55.7 % of votes cast
742
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
619
44.3 % of votes cast
10
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
10 years, 8 months
Since 3 Dec 2015
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

77
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Appearances
145
+67.1 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650
101
-37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650
Contributions
147
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,941,958
all imported IPSA years
£264,252
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£318,822
41 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
16
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
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
176 of 188 votes
Education
80 of 96 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Housing
55 of 66 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 46 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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