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Kerry McCarthy vs Sarah Bool

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Sarah Bool voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 358 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 354 different votes 358 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
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 9% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
57 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 91 shared votes
34 Aye 57 No
27 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
8 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 91 shared votes
34 Aye 57 No
27 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
8 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
5 Aye 27 No
10 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 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
70.8%
2% below average
Rank 409 of 649
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
418
590 eligible divisions
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
177
42.3% of votes cast
827
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
241
57.7% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649
Appearances
96
+12.3 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 649
110
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 649
Contributions
112
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 300 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
£188,791
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£188,791
17% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Work / Employment
35 of 39 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Tax
98 of 112 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
53 of 62 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API