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Kerry McCarthy vs Charlotte Nichols

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 Charlotte Nichols
Charlotte Nichols
Lab Warrington North

Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Charlotte Nichols voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,161 shared comparable votes.

1,160 same votes 1 different votes 1,161 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
102 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
102 Aye 54 No
29 Aye 93 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
29 Aye 93 No
52 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
52 Aye 53 No
42 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 59 shared votes
42 Aye 17 No
30 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
102 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
102 Aye 54 No
29 Aye 93 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
29 Aye 93 No
52 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
52 Aye 53 No
42 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 59 shared votes
42 Aye 17 No
30 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 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
77.2%
5% above average
Rank 262 of 649
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,280
1,658 eligible divisions
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
51.2% of votes cast
827
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
625
48.8% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

79
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Appearances
15
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 649
107
-35.3 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 649
Contributions
17
-125.3 vs Commons average
Rank 611 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
£1,254,140
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£305,109
35% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Education
64 of 69 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Housing
50 of 54 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Energy
43 of 48 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Defence
61 of 70 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
Where they voted the same
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
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