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Lucy Powell vs Linsey Farnsworth

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Linsey Farnsworth voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 360 shared comparable votes.

359 same votes 1 different votes 360 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
39 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
39 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
27 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
39 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
39 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
27 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 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
87.5%
15% above average
Rank 54 of 649
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
516
590 eligible divisions
879
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
265
51.4% of votes cast
687
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
251
48.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

17
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649
Appearances
78
-5.7 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 649
147
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 649
Contributions
135
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 229 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
£216,552
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£216,552
4% below average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API