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Lucy Powell vs Harriet Cross

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

Photograph of Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
Lab Manchester Central
vs
Photograph of Harriet Cross
Harriet Cross
Con Gordon and Buchan

Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Harriet Cross voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 237 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 231 different votes 237 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
5 Aye 6 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
33 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
27 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
27 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

65.8 %
7 % below average
Rank 507 of 648
Participation
73.6 %
same as average
Rank 357 of 648
1,522
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
387
526 eligible divisions
860
56.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
179
46.3 % of votes cast
662
43.5 % of votes cast
No votes
208
53.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
13 years, 6 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

10
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 648
Appearances
93
+33.1 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 648
435
+327.1 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 648
Contributions
166
+58.1 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,425,912
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,612
all imported IPSA years
£249,415
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£178,612
21 % below average
12
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Education
81 of 95 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Tax
97 of 108 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Defence
44 of 59 votes
#5
Defence
18 of 22 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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