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Keir Mather vs Joe Powell

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 Joe Powell
Joe Powell
Lab Kensington and Bayswater

Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Joe Powell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 315 shared comparable votes.

315 same votes 0 different votes 315 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
23 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 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
75.3%
3% above average
Rank 304 of 649
602
796 eligible divisions
Total votes
444
590 eligible divisions
294
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
208
46.8% of votes cast
308
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
236
53.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
3 years, 2 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

103
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 650
Appearances
93
+9.4 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 650
546
+400.3 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 650
Contributions
123
-22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£451,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£214,410
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35% above average
Latest expenses
£214,410
5% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
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

Education
50 of 52 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Transport
31 of 33 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes
#5
Work / Employment
35 of 39 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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Voting source Commons Votes API