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Kerry McCarthy vs Tahir Ali

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Tahir Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,163 shared comparable votes.

1,158 same votes 5 different votes 1,163 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
104 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
104 Aye 54 No
63 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
63 Aye 61 No
35 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
35 Aye 82 No
26 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
26 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 52 shared votes
19 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
104 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
104 Aye 54 No
63 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
63 Aye 61 No
35 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
35 Aye 82 No
26 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
26 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 52 shared votes
19 Aye 33 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 226 of 650
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 285 of 650
1,891
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,284
1,688 eligible divisions
1,059
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
676
52.6% of votes cast
832
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
608
47.4% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

82
-9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 287 of 650
Appearances
36
-55.0 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 650
109
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 344 of 650
Contributions
54
-104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 513 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
£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£269,557
19% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 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
Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
#2
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API