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Jim McMahon vs Kate Osborne

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 Kate Osborne
Kate Osborne
Lab Jarrow and Gateshead East

Voting alignment

Jim McMahon and Kate Osborne voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 890 shared comparable votes.

866 same votes 24 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
85 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
85 Aye 47 No
24 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
24 Aye 94 No
29 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 42 shared votes
13 Aye 29 No
21 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 17 No
Benefits 79% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 14 No
Housing 97% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
34 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 79 shared votes
35 Aye 44 No
85 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
85 Aye 47 No
24 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
24 Aye 94 No

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

Voting record

71.6%
1% below average
Rank 391 of 650
Participation
64.3%
8% below average
Rank 525 of 650
1,735
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,095
1,704 eligible divisions
970
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
563
51.4% of votes cast
765
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
532
48.6% of votes cast
11
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
15
1.4% of votes cast
10 years, 11 months
Since 3 Dec 2015
Commons service
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

105
+9.4 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 650
Appearances
11
-84.6 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 650
386
+219.6 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 650
Contributions
12
-154.4 vs Commons average
Rank 622 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
£1,466,346
all imported IPSA years
£264,252
17% above average
Latest expenses
£344,831
52% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
76 of 82 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 41 votes
Education
80 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
131 of 154 votes
Housing
56 of 68 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
34 of 45 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#4
Trade
41 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 votes
#5
Education
50 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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