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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 451 shared comparable votes.

450 same votes 1 different votes 451 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
52 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
52 Aye 40 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
52 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
52 Aye 40 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

87.5%
15% above average
Rank 54 of 649
Participation
82.2%
10% above average
Rank 153 of 649
516
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,954
2,376 eligible divisions
265
51.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,084
55.5% of votes cast
251
48.6% of votes cast
No votes
870
44.5% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

77
-5.3 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 649
Appearances
157
+74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 649
134
-9.5 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 649
Contributions
668
+524.5 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649

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
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API