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Kerry McCarthy vs Grahame Morris

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 Grahame Morris
Grahame Morris
Lab Easington

Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Grahame Morris voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,635 shared comparable votes.

1,604 same votes 31 different votes 1,635 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
147 Aye 79 No
Tax 100% aligned 226 shared votes
147 Aye 79 No
36 Aye 103 No
Migration 100% aligned 139 shared votes
36 Aye 103 No
34 Aye 40 No
Transport 100% aligned 74 shared votes
34 Aye 40 No
28 Aye 34 No
Defence 100% aligned 62 shared votes
28 Aye 34 No
33 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 62 shared votes
33 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 26 No
Benefits 90% aligned 60 shared votes
34 Aye 26 No
38 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 56 shared votes
40 Aye 16 No
99 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 169 shared votes
104 Aye 65 No
38 Aye 18 No
Education 98% aligned 56 shared votes
39 Aye 17 No
32 Aye 38 No
Trade 99% aligned 70 shared votes
31 Aye 39 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
75.6%
3% above average
Rank 293 of 650
1,902
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,828
2,417 eligible divisions
1,067
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
986
53.9% of votes cast
835
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
842
46.1% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
34
1.9% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

84
-10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
27
-67.5 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 650
111
-53.6 vs Commons average
Rank 353 of 650
Contributions
38
-126.6 vs Commons average
Rank 578 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
£2,919,746
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£302,235
34% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye rebel
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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