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Mark Ferguson vs Sarah Coombes

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


Voting alignment

Mark Ferguson and Sarah Coombes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 393 shared comparable votes.

392 same votes 1 different votes 393 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
49 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
49 Aye 37 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
49 Aye 37 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

89.3%
17% above average
Rank 24 of 649
Participation
80.7%
8% above average
Rank 185 of 649
527
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
476
590 eligible divisions
279
52.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
238
50.0% of votes cast
248
47.1% of votes cast
No votes
238
50.0% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

5
-77.3 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 649
Appearances
71
-11.3 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 649
13
-130.5 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 649
Contributions
89
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£191,951
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£164,149
all imported IPSA years
£191,951
15% below average
Latest expenses
£164,149
27% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Education
45 of 50 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API