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Kerry McCarthy vs Paul Davies

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 Paul Davies
Paul Davies
Lab Colne Valley

Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Paul Davies voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 450 shared comparable votes.

449 same votes 1 different votes 450 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
58 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
58 Aye 36 No
30 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
25 Aye 12 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
58 Aye 36 No
30 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
25 Aye 12 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
11 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
94.3 %
22 % above average
Rank 2 of 650
1,851
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
526
558 eligible divisions
1,040
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
271
51.5 % of votes cast
811
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
255
48.5 % 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
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

59
-9.5 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650
Appearances
42
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650
83
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 650
Contributions
51
-70.7 vs Commons average
Rank 471 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
£194,533
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£194,533
14 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Education
49 of 49 votes
Defence
64 of 70 votes
#2
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 33 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Education
83 of 95 votes
#5
Benefits
30 of 30 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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