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Kerry McCarthy vs Dame Siobhain McDonagh

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Dame Siobhain McDonagh voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,200 shared comparable votes.

1,179 same votes 21 different votes 1,200 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
105 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 164 shared votes
105 Aye 59 No
61 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
61 Aye 53 No
22 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
22 Aye 39 No
28 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 61 shared votes
28 Aye 33 No
38 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 60 shared votes
38 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 33 No
Trade 96% aligned 55 shared votes
20 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
91 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 145 shared votes
94 Aye 51 No
105 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 164 shared votes
105 Aye 59 No
61 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
61 Aye 53 No

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

Voting record

78.7%
6% above average
Rank 223 of 650
Participation
55.4%
17% below average
Rank 603 of 650
1,902
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,338
2,417 eligible divisions
1,067
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
759
56.7% of votes cast
835
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
579
43.3% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.6% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

84
-10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
44
-50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 650
111
-53.6 vs Commons average
Rank 353 of 650
Contributions
50
-114.6 vs Commons average
Rank 533 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
£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£292,669
29% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
Brexit / EU
147 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
#2
Transport
66 of 98 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
55 of 82 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Education
64 of 96 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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