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Kerry McCarthy vs Joe Powell

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Joe Powell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 368 shared comparable votes.

367 same votes 1 different votes 368 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
37 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
37 Aye 33 No
17 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
37 Aye 33 No
17 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

79.0 %
6 % above average
Rank 224 of 649
Participation
74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 317 of 649
1,860
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
425
568 eligible divisions
1,046
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
201
47.3 % of votes cast
814
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
224
52.7 % of votes cast
6
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

70
-5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 649
Appearances
79
+3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 649
98
-35.3 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 649
Contributions
110
-23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 263 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
£214,410
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£214,410
5 % below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
4 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
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
10 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 29 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API