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Jim McMahon vs Gurinder Singh Josan

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 Gurinder Singh Josan
Gurinder Singh Josan
Lab Smethwick

Voting alignment

Jim McMahon and Gurinder Singh Josan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 425 shared comparable votes.

424 same votes 1 different votes 425 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
35 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
35 Aye 39 No
22 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
35 Aye 39 No
22 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 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
88.0%
15% above average
Rank 44 of 649
1,704
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
519
590 eligible divisions
952
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
257
49.5% of votes cast
752
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
262
50.5% of votes cast
11
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
15
2.9% of votes cast
10 years, 9 months
Since 3 Dec 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

89
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649
Appearances
38
-44.3 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649
205
+61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 649
Contributions
45
-98.5 vs Commons average
Rank 526 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
£121,117
all imported IPSA years
£264,252
17% above average
Latest expenses
£121,117
46% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
3
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Education
80 of 96 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Housing
55 of 67 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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