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Mark Sewards vs Amanda Martin

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

Photograph of Mark Sewards
Mark Sewards
Lab Leeds South West and Morley
vs
Photograph of Amanda Martin
Amanda Martin
Lab Portsmouth North

Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Amanda Martin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 405 shared comparable votes.

405 same votes 0 different votes 405 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
50 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
50 Aye 43 No
18 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
50 Aye 43 No
18 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
5% above average
Rank 243 of 649
Participation
83.7%
11% above average
Rank 115 of 649
460
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
590 eligible divisions
214
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
48.8% of votes cast
246
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
253
51.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% 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

164
+81.7 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 649
Appearances
176
+93.7 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 649
175
+31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 649
Contributions
222
+78.5 vs Commons average
Rank 107 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£205,664
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£205,664
9% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
15
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Sept 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API