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Jim McMahon vs Laura Trott

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 Laura Trott
Laura Trott
Con Sevenoaks

Voting alignment

Jim McMahon and Laura Trott voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 854 shared comparable votes.

29 same votes 825 different votes 854 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
17 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 16 No
Benefits 6% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 8 No
Energy 4% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
24 Aye 76 No
Migration 3% aligned 100 shared votes
73 Aye 27 No
39 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 96 shared votes
55 Aye 41 No
Most different by topic
67 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 100 shared votes
33 Aye 67 No
23 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
28 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 42 shared votes
14 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
20 Aye 19 No
24 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 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
74.6 %
2 % above average
Rank 321 of 649
1,693
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,226
1,643 eligible divisions
951
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
634
51.7 % of votes cast
742
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
592
48.3 % of votes cast
10
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
10 years, 8 months
Since 3 Dec 2015
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

77
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Appearances
29
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 547 of 650
101
-37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650
Contributions
47
-91.3 vs Commons average
Rank 507 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
£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
£264,252
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,794
26 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
14
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
63 of 63 votes
Education
80 of 96 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Housing
55 of 66 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 18 Jul 2023
Aye
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