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Kerry McCarthy vs Sir Julian Lewis

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Sir Julian Lewis voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,538 shared comparable votes.

66 same votes 1,472 different votes 1,538 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
28 Aye 30 No
Defence 9% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
71 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 140 shared votes
69 Aye 71 No
22 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
31 Aye 36 No
Trade 7% aligned 67 shared votes
35 Aye 32 No
29 Aye 18 No
Benefits 6% aligned 47 shared votes
15 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
128 Aye 77 No
Tax 0% aligned 205 shared votes
77 Aye 128 No
47 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 67 shared votes
20 Aye 47 No
28 Aye 39 No
Transport 0% aligned 67 shared votes
39 Aye 28 No
34 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 59 shared votes
25 Aye 34 No
36 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 54 shared votes
18 Aye 36 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
80.0%
7% above average
Rank 199 of 649
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,900
2,376 eligible divisions
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
899
47.3% of votes cast
827
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
1,001
52.7% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.2% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649
Appearances
367
+283.3 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 649
110
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 649
Contributions
484
+338.1 vs Commons average
Rank 24 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
£2,159,138
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£212,155
6% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

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