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Kerry McCarthy vs Keir Mather

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 Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby

Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Keir Mather voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 446 shared comparable votes.

445 same votes 1 different votes 446 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
45 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
45 Aye 30 No
29 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
29 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
20 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 21 No
Migration 100% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
45 Aye 30 No
29 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
29 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
20 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 21 No
Migration 100% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 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 227 of 650
Participation
75.1 %
2 % above average
Rank 311 of 650
1,851
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
574
764 eligible divisions
1,040
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
282
49.1 % of votes cast
811
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
292
50.9 % 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
2 years, 11 months
Since 20 Jul 2023

Debates

59
-9.5 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650
Appearances
82
+13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 650
83
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 650
Contributions
324
+202.3 vs Commons average
Rank 38 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
£451,152
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,391
35 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Education
49 of 51 votes
Defence
64 of 70 votes
#2
Transport
28 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Education
83 of 95 votes
#5
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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