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Kerry McCarthy vs Alistair Strathern

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 545 shared comparable votes.

544 same votes 1 different votes 545 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
67 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 106 shared votes
67 Aye 39 No
33 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
33 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
23 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
67 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 106 shared votes
67 Aye 39 No
33 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
33 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
23 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

78.6%
6% above average
Rank 226 of 650
Participation
79.3%
7% above average
Rank 211 of 650
1,891
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
626
789 eligible divisions
1,059
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
319
51.0% of votes cast
832
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
307
49.0% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
3 years, 0 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

82
-11.0 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
85
-8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
109
-53.0 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650
Contributions
96
-66.0 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,045,317
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
7
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

Defence
65 of 71 votes
#1
Benefits
31 of 31 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
12 of 12 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Energy
24 of 25 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API