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Kerry McCarthy vs Jodie Gosling

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 Jodie Gosling
Jodie Gosling
Lab Nuneaton

Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Jodie Gosling voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 323 shared comparable votes.

323 same votes 0 different votes 323 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
54 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
54 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
54 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

78.7 %
5 % above average
Rank 243 of 648
Participation
73.0 %
same as average
Rank 367 of 648
1,820
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
384
526 eligible divisions
1,031
56.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
190
49.5 % of votes cast
789
43.4 % of votes cast
No votes
194
50.5 % of votes cast
6
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 406 of 648
Appearances
22
-38.4 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 648
60
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 648
Contributions
27
-81.9 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£3,045,317
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£192,921
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£192,921
15 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
0
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#2
Defence
20 of 22 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Education
44 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Tax
92 of 108 votes
Education
83 of 95 votes
#5
Benefits
25 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
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