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Kerry McCarthy vs Jo Platt

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Jo Platt voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 745 shared comparable votes.

742 same votes 3 different votes 745 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
81 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
81 Aye 52 No
36 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 59 shared votes
36 Aye 23 No
32 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
32 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 13 No
Trade 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
72 Aye 40 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 112 shared votes
73 Aye 39 No
81 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
81 Aye 52 No
36 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 59 shared votes
36 Aye 23 No
32 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
32 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

78.6%
6% above average
Rank 226 of 650
Participation
78.2%
6% above average
Rank 240 of 650
1,891
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
485
620 eligible divisions
1,059
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
242
49.9% of votes cast
832
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
243
50.1% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
-11.0 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
29
-64.0 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 650
109
-53.0 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650
Contributions
48
-114.0 vs Commons average
Rank 536 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
£766,743
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£208,190
8% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
32 of 32 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Education
44 of 50 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API