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Lucy Powell vs Keir Mather

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 Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby

Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Keir Mather voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 409 shared comparable votes.

409 same votes 0 different votes 409 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
34 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
34 Aye 27 No
28 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
34 Aye 27 No
28 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

65.9%
7% below average
Rank 503 of 649
Participation
75.6%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 649
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
602
796 eligible divisions
879
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
294
48.8% of votes cast
687
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
308
51.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
3 years, 2 months
Since 20 Jul 2023

Debates

12
-70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 649
Appearances
102
+19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
105
-38.5 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 649
Contributions
524
+380.5 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£451,152
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£306,391
35% above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#1
Education
50 of 52 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Transport
31 of 33 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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