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Kerry McCarthy vs Paulette Hamilton

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 789 shared comparable votes.

781 same votes 8 different votes 789 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
78 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
78 Aye 44 No
22 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
22 Aye 83 No
41 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 71 shared votes
41 Aye 30 No
35 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No
35 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
78 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
78 Aye 44 No
22 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
22 Aye 83 No
41 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 71 shared votes
41 Aye 30 No
35 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No
35 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

78.6%
6% above average
Rank 228 of 650
Participation
73.6%
1% above average
Rank 338 of 650
1,890
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
883
1,199 eligible divisions
1,058
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
435
49.3% of votes cast
832
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
448
50.7% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
4 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

83
-5.8 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 650
Appearances
57
-31.8 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 650
110
-44.6 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 650
Contributions
68
-86.6 vs Commons average
Rank 468 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
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 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

Defence
65 of 71 votes
#1
Education
55 of 61 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
113 of 126 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Work / Employment
57 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API