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Joe Powell vs Mr Toby Perkins

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


Voting alignment

Joe Powell and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 364 shared comparable votes.

362 same votes 2 different votes 364 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
26 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
12 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
26 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
12 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 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 302 of 650
Participation
73.3%
1% above average
Rank 344 of 650
475
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,772
2,417 eligible divisions
225
47.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
976
55.1% of votes cast
250
52.6% of votes cast
No votes
796
44.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

107
+12.5 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 650
Appearances
109
+14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650
143
-21.5 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 650
Contributions
167
+2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£214,410
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£214,410
5% below average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 42 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API