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Jim McMahon vs Claire Coutinho

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 Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey

Voting alignment

Jim McMahon and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 890 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 849 different votes 890 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
7 Aye 14 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 9 No
Energy 4% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 25 No
Transport 3% aligned 36 shared votes
26 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
27 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 42 shared votes
15 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 30 shared votes
10 Aye 20 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 385 of 649
Participation
75.9%
3% above average
Rank 288 of 649
1,704
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,259
1,658 eligible divisions
952
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
651
51.7% of votes cast
752
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
608
48.3% of votes cast
11
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
10 years, 9 months
Since 3 Dec 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

89
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649
Appearances
53
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 649
205
+61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 649
Contributions
108
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£264,252
17% above average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Education
80 of 96 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Housing
55 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
133 of 154 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
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 Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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