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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 396 shared comparable votes.

396 same votes 0 different votes 396 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
9 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 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
9 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 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

75.6%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 649
Participation
70.0%
3% below average
Rank 432 of 649
602
796 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,663
2,376 eligible divisions
294
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
922
55.4% of votes cast
308
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
741
44.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
3 years, 2 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

102
+19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
Appearances
63
-19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 353 of 649
524
+380.5 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 649
Contributions
430
+286.5 vs Commons average
Rank 29 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
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Transport
31 of 33 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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