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Jo White vs Kerry McCarthy

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

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Jo White
Lab Bassetlaw
vs
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Kerry McCarthy
Lab Bristol East

Voting alignment

Jo White and Kerry McCarthy voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 418 shared comparable votes.

417 same votes 1 different votes 418 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
46 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
46 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
30 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
30 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
46 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
30 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
30 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

81.7%
9% above average
Rank 166 of 649
Participation
79.1%
6% above average
Rank 221 of 649
482
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
230
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
252
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
827
44.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

56
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 649
Appearances
81
-1.3 vs Commons average
Rank 256 of 649
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 649
Contributions
109
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£174,166
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,045,317
all imported IPSA years
£174,166
23% below average
Latest expenses
£309,387
37% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Education
46 of 50 votes
#4
Education
84 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
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
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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