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Kate Osborne vs Kerry McCarthy

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 Kerry McCarthy
Kerry McCarthy
Lab Bristol East

Voting alignment

Kate Osborne and Kerry McCarthy voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 955 shared comparable votes.

941 same votes 14 different votes 955 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
90 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
90 Aye 46 No
28 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
28 Aye 92 No
28 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 30 No
Transport 100% aligned 43 shared votes
13 Aye 30 No
14 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 19 No
Benefits 83% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 16 No
Housing 97% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
35 Aye 14 No
Education 98% aligned 49 shared votes
36 Aye 13 No
46 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 96 shared votes
45 Aye 51 No
90 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
90 Aye 46 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
79.1 %
6 % above average
Rank 221 of 649
1,051
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,867
2,361 eligible divisions
544
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,049
56.2 % of votes cast
507
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
818
43.8 % of votes cast
15
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

5
-72.9 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 650
Appearances
75
-2.9 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 650
5
-133.3 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Contributions
102
-36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 306 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
£3,045,317
all imported IPSA years
£344,831
52 % above average
Latest expenses
£309,387
37 % above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 37 votes
#2
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Trade
41 of 53 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 44 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Education
50 of 69 votes
#5
Education
84 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye rebel
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
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
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