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Keir Mather vs Alison McGovern

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

Photograph of Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby
vs
Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead

Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Alison McGovern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

378 same votes 0 different votes 378 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
37 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
37 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
37 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

75.2 %
3 % above average
Rank 307 of 649
Participation
69.8 %
3 % below average
Rank 434 of 649
582
774 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,644
2,354 eligible divisions
287
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
915
55.7 % of votes cast
295
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
729
44.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 11 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

91
+17.6 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
Appearances
65
-8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 649
365
+234.7 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 649
Contributions
315
+184.7 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£451,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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

Education
50 of 52 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Transport
31 of 33 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Migration
143 of 169 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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