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Kerry McCarthy vs Dr Lauren Sullivan

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Dr Lauren Sullivan voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 477 shared comparable votes.

465 same votes 12 different votes 477 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
64 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
64 Aye 33 No
27 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
27 Aye 19 No
31 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
33 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
33 Aye 4 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
64 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
64 Aye 33 No
27 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
27 Aye 19 No
31 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
33 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
33 Aye 4 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 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 226 of 650
Participation
88.1%
16% above average
Rank 40 of 650
1,907
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
560
636 eligible divisions
1,070
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
293
52.3% of votes cast
837
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
267
47.7% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
11
2.0% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

84
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
Appearances
59
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
111
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 650
Contributions
72
-96.9 vs Commons average
Rank 475 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
£154,312
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£154,312
32% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Housing
33 of 33 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
#2
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API