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Kerry McCarthy vs Graham Stuart

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 Graham Stuart
Graham Stuart
Con Beverley and Holderness

Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Graham Stuart voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,438 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 1,379 different votes 1,438 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
10 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
28 Aye 17 No
Energy 7% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
32 Aye 15 No
Benefits 4% aligned 47 shared votes
13 Aye 34 No
14 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
89 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 154 shared votes
63 Aye 91 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 33 No
Trade 0% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
30 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
29 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 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%
3% above average
Rank 285 of 649
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,808
2,376 eligible divisions
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
853
47.2% of votes cast
827
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
955
52.8% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649
Appearances
128
+44.3 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 649
110
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 649
Contributions
336
+190.1 vs Commons average
Rank 50 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
£2,872,623
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£299,689
33% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
10
6 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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Trade
77 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Energy
57 of 70 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#4
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
No
Representation of the People (Postal and Proxy Voting etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 12 Sept 2023
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
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