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Kerry McCarthy vs Clive Efford

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Clive Efford voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,639 shared comparable votes.

1,634 same votes 5 different votes 1,639 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
139 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 208 shared votes
139 Aye 69 No
38 Aye 103 No
Migration 100% aligned 141 shared votes
38 Aye 103 No
75 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 135 shared votes
75 Aye 60 No
48 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 73 shared votes
48 Aye 25 No
31 Aye 40 No
Transport 100% aligned 71 shared votes
31 Aye 40 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 23 No
Benefits 97% aligned 58 shared votes
35 Aye 23 No
104 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 174 shared votes
106 Aye 68 No
139 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 208 shared votes
139 Aye 69 No
38 Aye 103 No
Migration 100% aligned 141 shared votes
38 Aye 103 No
75 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 135 shared votes
75 Aye 60 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
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 282 of 649
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,809
2,376 eligible divisions
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,019
56.3% of votes cast
827
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
790
43.7% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649
Appearances
98
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 649
110
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 649
Contributions
87
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 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
£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£265,723
17% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Education
84 of 96 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API