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Kate Osamor vs Melanie Ward

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


Voting alignment

Kate Osamor and Melanie Ward voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 251 shared comparable votes.

250 same votes 1 different votes 251 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
46 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
46 Aye 23 No
15 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 10 No
Benefits 93% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
46 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
46 Aye 23 No
15 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

66.2%
6% below average
Rank 496 of 649
Participation
76.1%
3% above average
Rank 284 of 649
1,574
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
449
590 eligible divisions
871
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
220
49.0% of votes cast
703
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
229
51.0% of votes cast
12
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

13
-71.8 vs Commons average
Rank 612 of 650
Appearances
68
-16.8 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650
22
-125.7 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
Contributions
93
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,989,895
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
£250,449
11% above average
Latest expenses
£195,558
14% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
64 of 69 votes
#1
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Transport
76 of 95 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API