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Kate Osborne vs Edward Argar

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

Photograph of Kate Osborne
Kate Osborne
Lab Jarrow and Gateshead East
vs
Photograph of Edward Argar
Edward Argar
Con Melton and Syston

Voting alignment

Kate Osborne and Edward Argar voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 932 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 894 different votes 932 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
17 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 16 No
Benefits 6% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
43 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 98 shared votes
55 Aye 43 No
21 Aye 7 No
Energy 4% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
30 Aye 97 No
Migration 3% aligned 127 shared votes
93 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 20 No
Trade 0% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
27 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
10 Aye 26 No
Transport 0% aligned 36 shared votes
26 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

64.0 %
9 % below average
Rank 530 of 649
Participation
90.2 %
18 % above average
Rank 17 of 649
1,051
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,130
2,361 eligible divisions
544
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,014
47.6 % of votes cast
507
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
1,116
52.4 % of votes cast
15
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

5
-72.9 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 650
Appearances
82
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 650
5
-133.3 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Contributions
128
-10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,466,346
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
£344,831
52 % above average
Latest expenses
£201,413
11 % below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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

Migration
131 of 154 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 37 votes
#2
Migration
164 of 171 votes
Trade
41 of 53 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 44 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 43 votes
Education
50 of 69 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
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