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Kerry McCarthy vs Simon Lightwood
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Kerry McCarthy and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 658 shared comparable votes.
656 same votes
2 different votes
658 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
78.6%
6% above average
Participation
65.6%
7% below average
1,891
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
733
1,117 eligible divisions
1,059
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
394
53.8% of votes cast
832
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
339
46.2% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
4 years, 4 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Debates
82
-11.0 vs Commons average
Appearances
97
+4.0 vs Commons average
109
-53.0 vs Commons average
Contributions
230
+68.0 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£3,045,317
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
rebel
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API