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Kim Johnson vs Matthew Pennycook

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

Photograph of Kim Johnson
Kim Johnson
Lab Liverpool Riverside
vs
Photograph of Matthew Pennycook
Matthew Pennycook
Lab Greenwich and Woolwich

Voting alignment

Kim Johnson and Matthew Pennycook voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,094 shared comparable votes.

1,081 same votes 13 different votes 1,094 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
90 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 145 shared votes
90 Aye 55 No
16 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 110 shared votes
16 Aye 94 No
43 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
43 Aye 11 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
16 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
16 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 17 No
Benefits 87% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 13 No
Housing 97% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
53 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 113 shared votes
56 Aye 57 No
90 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 145 shared votes
90 Aye 55 No
16 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 110 shared votes
16 Aye 94 No

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

Voting record

70.8 %
2 % below average
Rank 410 of 649
Participation
82.4 %
10 % above average
Rank 149 of 649
1,163
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,945
2,361 eligible divisions
593
51.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,081
55.6 % of votes cast
570
49.0 % of votes cast
No votes
864
44.4 % of votes cast
14
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

98
+20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
Appearances
134
+56.1 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 650
108
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 650
Contributions
552
+413.7 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,233,187
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
£286,858
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£216,649
4 % below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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

Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Transport
55 of 64 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 66 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Education
56 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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