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Lucy Powell vs Ruth Cadbury

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,410 shared comparable votes.

1,405 same votes 5 different votes 1,410 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
125 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 188 shared votes
125 Aye 63 No
59 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 136 shared votes
59 Aye 77 No
26 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
26 Aye 80 No
48 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 70 shared votes
48 Aye 22 No
29 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
29 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 13 No
Energy 97% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
103 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 167 shared votes
101 Aye 66 No
125 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 188 shared votes
125 Aye 63 No
59 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 136 shared votes
59 Aye 77 No
26 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
26 Aye 80 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
75.0%
2% above average
Rank 311 of 649
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,781
2,376 eligible divisions
879
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
990
55.6% of votes cast
687
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
791
44.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

17
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649
Appearances
65
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
147
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 649
Contributions
73
-72.9 vs Commons average
Rank 435 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
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
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
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API