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Luke Akehurst vs Alice Macdonald

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

Photograph of Luke Akehurst
Luke Akehurst
Lab North Durham
vs
Photograph of Alice Macdonald
Alice Macdonald
Lab Norwich North

Voting alignment

Luke Akehurst and Alice Macdonald voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 410 shared comparable votes.

410 same votes 0 different votes 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
19 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
19 Aye 38 No
25 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
19 Aye 38 No
25 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

83.7 %
11 % above average
Rank 128 of 650
Participation
84.7 %
12 % above average
Rank 108 of 650
471
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
477
563 eligible divisions
239
50.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
234
49.1 % of votes cast
232
49.3 % of votes cast
No votes
243
50.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

67
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 650
Appearances
38
-32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 481 of 650
117
-8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 650
Contributions
45
-80.5 vs Commons average
Rank 507 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£202,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£186,253
all imported IPSA years
£202,750
10 % below average
Latest expenses
£186,253
18 % below average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
2
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
60 of 61 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API