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Josh Newbury vs Jim McMahon

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

Photograph of Josh Newbury
Josh Newbury
Lab Cannock Chase
vs
Photograph of Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Voting alignment

Josh Newbury and Jim McMahon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 409 shared comparable votes.

407 same votes 2 different votes 409 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
45 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
45 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
29 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
26 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
26 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
45 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
29 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
26 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
26 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

84.6%
12% above average
Rank 105 of 649
Participation
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 385 of 649
499
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,704
2,376 eligible divisions
263
52.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
952
55.9% of votes cast
236
47.3% of votes cast
No votes
752
44.1% of votes cast
13
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
10 years, 9 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

119
+36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 115 of 649
Appearances
89
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649
140
-3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 649
Contributions
205
+61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£109,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£109,414
52% below average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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

Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Trade
7 of 7 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
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
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