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Linsey Farnsworth vs Matthew Pennycook

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


Voting alignment

Linsey Farnsworth and Matthew Pennycook voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 481 shared comparable votes.

480 same votes 1 different votes 481 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
58 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
58 Aye 41 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 No
58 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
58 Aye 41 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

88.1%
16% above average
Rank 39 of 650
Participation
82.3%
10% above average
Rank 146 of 650
555
630 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,988
2,416 eligible divisions
284
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,100
55.3% of votes cast
271
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
888
44.7% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

87
-7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 279 of 650
Appearances
173
+78.6 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650
148
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 650
Contributions
787
+622.5 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£216,552
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
£216,552
4% below average
Latest expenses
£216,649
4% below average
2
1 registered category
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Housing
63 of 67 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API