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Kerry McCarthy vs Mr Louie French

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Mr Louie French voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 802 shared comparable votes.

25 same votes 777 different votes 802 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
4 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
18 Aye 7 No
Benefits 8% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 7% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 8 No
Energy 3% aligned 29 shared votes
9 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
64 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 99 shared votes
35 Aye 64 No
34 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 57 shared votes
23 Aye 34 No
24 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 14 No
Housing 0% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

79.1%
6% above average
Rank 221 of 649
Participation
80.2%
8% above average
Rank 193 of 649
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
999
1,246 eligible divisions
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
504
50.5% of votes cast
827
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
495
49.5% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
4 years, 9 months
Since 2 Dec 2021

Debates

81
-1.3 vs Commons average
Rank 256 of 649
Appearances
61
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 649
109
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 649
Contributions
78
-65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 402 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
£423,303
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£143,451
37% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
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
Brexit / EU
16 of 16 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 65 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
29 of 30 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#4
Migration
127 of 136 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API