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Kerry McCarthy vs Julia Buckley

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Julia Buckley voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 412 shared comparable votes.

405 same votes 7 different votes 412 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
43 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
43 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
30 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
30 Aye 5 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 6 No
Education 96% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
43 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
43 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
30 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
30 Aye 5 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 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 224 of 650
Participation
78.0%
6% above average
Rank 241 of 650
1,904
2,419 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
633 eligible divisions
1,069
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
49.2% of votes cast
835
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
251
50.8% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.4% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

84
-12.1 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
Appearances
33
-63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 650
111
-56.2 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 650
Contributions
34
-133.2 vs Commons average
Rank 588 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
£246,317
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£246,317
9% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 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

Defence
65 of 71 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Housing
32 of 33 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Defence
31 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API