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John McDonnell vs Kate Osamor

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

Photograph of John McDonnell
John McDonnell
Lab Hayes and Harlington
vs
Photograph of Kate Osamor
Kate Osamor
Lab Edmonton and Winchmore Hill

Voting alignment

John McDonnell and Kate Osamor voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,416 shared comparable votes.

1,396 same votes 20 different votes 1,416 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
119 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 179 shared votes
119 Aye 60 No
109 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 177 shared votes
109 Aye 68 No
29 Aye 38 No
Transport 100% aligned 67 shared votes
29 Aye 38 No
37 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 59 shared votes
37 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 35 No
Trade 100% aligned 59 shared votes
24 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 21 No
Benefits 90% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No
36 Aye 20 No
Education 96% aligned 56 shared votes
36 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 16 No
Energy 97% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 26 No
Devolution / Local Government 98% aligned 40 shared votes
13 Aye 27 No
31 Aye 89 No
Migration 99% aligned 120 shared votes
32 Aye 88 No

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

Voting record

79.1 %
6 % above average
Rank 222 of 649
Participation
66.1 %
7 % below average
Rank 499 of 649
1,867
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,561
2,361 eligible divisions
1,017
54.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
869
55.7 % of votes cast
850
45.5 % of votes cast
No votes
692
44.3 % of votes cast
24
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

115
+37.1 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650
Appearances
11
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 650
146
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 650
Contributions
18
-120.3 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,989,895
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,449
11 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
6
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
63 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#2
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Transport
76 of 95 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye rebel
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
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