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Lucy Powell vs Wendy Morton

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 Wendy Morton
Wendy Morton
Con Aldridge-Brownhills

Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Wendy Morton voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,224 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 1,172 different votes 1,224 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
9 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
97 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 154 shared votes
59 Aye 95 No
26 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 42 shared votes
14 Aye 28 No
46 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 104 shared votes
60 Aye 44 No
13 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
27 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
29 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 45 shared votes
16 Aye 29 No
13 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 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
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 231 of 649
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,861
2,376 eligible divisions
879
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
47.8% of votes cast
687
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
972
52.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

17
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649
Appearances
168
+84.3 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 649
147
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 649
Contributions
273
+127.1 vs Commons average
Rank 72 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
£1,630,211
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£253,374
12% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
61 of 66 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Migration
150 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
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
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
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