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Kerry McCarthy vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch

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 Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex

Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,145 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 1,100 different votes 1,145 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
27 Aye 5 No
Education 6% aligned 32 shared votes
7 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 11 No
Energy 6% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
32 Aye 82 No
Migration 4% aligned 114 shared votes
80 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
91 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 150 shared votes
59 Aye 91 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 62 shared votes
31 Aye 31 No
33 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 53 shared votes
20 Aye 33 No
26 Aye 26 No
Transport 0% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 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
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 484 of 649
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,415
2,121 eligible divisions
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
702
49.6% of votes cast
827
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
713
50.4% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

82
-1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 650
Appearances
66
-17.6 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 650
110
-35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 650
Contributions
277
+131.3 vs Commons average
Rank 69 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
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
19
5 registered categories
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
167 of 188 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Trade
73 of 87 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
134 of 163 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Where they voted the same
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) 22 Jun 2022
Aye
Aye
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Third Reading 10 Jan 2022
Energy
Aye
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