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Joe Powell vs Carolyn Harris

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

Photograph of Joe Powell
Joe Powell
Lab Kensington and Bayswater
vs
Photograph of Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris
Lab Neath and Swansea East

Voting alignment

Joe Powell and Carolyn Harris voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 349 shared comparable votes.

349 same votes 0 different votes 349 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
32 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 53 shared votes
32 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
30 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
30 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 53 shared votes
32 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
30 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
30 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

75.3%
3% above average
Rank 304 of 649
Participation
75.1%
3% above average
Rank 308 of 649
444
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,785
2,376 eligible divisions
208
46.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,025
57.4% of votes cast
236
53.2% of votes cast
No votes
760
42.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

93
+9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 649
Appearances
49
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 649
123
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 649
Contributions
29
-116.9 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£214,410
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
£214,410
5% below average
Latest expenses
£305,970
35% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Education
83 of 96 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Work / Employment
66 of 77 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 39 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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