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Kerry McCarthy vs Andy Slaughter

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

Photograph of Kerry McCarthy
Kerry McCarthy
Lab Bristol East
vs
Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick

Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Andy Slaughter voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,743 shared comparable votes.

1,741 same votes 2 different votes 1,743 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
146 Aye 76 No
Tax 100% aligned 222 shared votes
146 Aye 76 No
106 Aye 73 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
106 Aye 73 No
85 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 157 shared votes
85 Aye 72 No
39 Aye 104 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
39 Aye 104 No
55 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 79 shared votes
55 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
146 Aye 76 No
Tax 100% aligned 222 shared votes
146 Aye 76 No
106 Aye 73 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
106 Aye 73 No
85 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 157 shared votes
85 Aye 72 No
39 Aye 104 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
39 Aye 104 No
55 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 79 shared votes
55 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

79.1 %
6 % above average
Rank 221 of 649
Participation
81.8 %
9 % above average
Rank 163 of 649
1,867
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,932
2,361 eligible divisions
1,049
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,073
55.5 % of votes cast
818
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
859
44.5 % of votes cast
6
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

74
-4.0 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 649
Appearances
86
+8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 649
100
-38.4 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 649
Contributions
118
-20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,045,317
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£285,386
26 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Housing
64 of 66 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#5
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 13 25 Oct 2023
No rebel
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
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
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
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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