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Julia Lopez vs Catherine McKinnell

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

Photograph of Julia Lopez
Julia Lopez
Con Hornchurch and Upminster
vs
Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North

Voting alignment

Julia Lopez and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,293 shared comparable votes.

62 same votes 1,231 different votes 1,293 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
13 Aye 22 No
Benefits 6% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
81 Aye 38 No
Migration 3% aligned 119 shared votes
34 Aye 85 No
31 Aye 29 No
Trade 3% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
56 Aye 97 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 153 shared votes
92 Aye 61 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 54 shared votes
33 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 36 shared votes
11 Aye 25 No
8 Aye 28 No
Housing 0% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

83.4%
11% above average
Rank 127 of 649
Participation
68.2%
4% below average
Rank 458 of 649
1,768
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,621
2,376 eligible divisions
848
48.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
888
54.8% of votes cast
920
52.0% of votes cast
No votes
733
45.2% of votes cast
14
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649
Appearances
34
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
35
-108.5 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 649
Contributions
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,261,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£227,011
same as average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
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

Brexit / EU
185 of 188 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Migration
151 of 163 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
Trade
79 of 87 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Tax
251 of 288 votes
#5
Defence
55 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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