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Kerry McCarthy vs Layla Moran

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 Layla Moran
Layla Moran
LD Oxford West and Abingdon

Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Layla Moran voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 1,190 shared comparable votes.

948 same votes 242 different votes 1,190 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
87 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 148 shared votes
87 Aye 61 No
31 Aye 64 No
Migration 99% aligned 95 shared votes
30 Aye 65 No
15 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 30 No
Trade 94% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
34 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 92% aligned 50 shared votes
34 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 15 No
Education 33% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 42% aligned 38 shared votes
9 Aye 29 No
17 Aye 13 No
Housing 60% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
31 Aye 24 No
Benefits 62% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
92 Aye 47 No
Tax 63% aligned 139 shared votes
84 Aye 55 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
67.8 %
5 % below average
Rank 480 of 648
1,820
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,395
2,057 eligible divisions
1,031
56.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
789
56.6 % of votes cast
789
43.4 % of votes cast
No votes
606
43.4 % of votes cast
6
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

41
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 648
Appearances
34
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 648
60
-47.9 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 648
Contributions
50
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 446 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
£1,809,504
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£297,909
32 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
14
4 registered categories
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
Environment / Climate
37 of 43 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
157 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Benefits
59 of 75 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
148 of 193 votes
Education
83 of 95 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 52 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
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