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Kerry McCarthy vs Dame Harriett Baldwin

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Dame Harriett Baldwin voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,555 shared comparable votes.

63 same votes 1,492 different votes 1,555 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 15 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
28 Aye 14 No
Energy 5% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
28 Aye 20 No
Benefits 4% aligned 48 shared votes
18 Aye 30 No
12 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
109 Aye 74 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 183 shared votes
74 Aye 109 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 36 No
Transport 0% aligned 64 shared votes
36 Aye 28 No
31 Aye 29 No
Defence 0% aligned 60 shared votes
29 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
32 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
20 Aye 32 No
25 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 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
81.6%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 649
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,940
2,376 eligible divisions
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
915
47.2% of votes cast
827
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
1,025
52.8% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649
Appearances
106
+22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 649
110
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 649
Contributions
135
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 228 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
£2,496,334
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£247,722
10% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
11
5 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
Brexit / EU
207 of 211 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
76 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API