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Mark Sewards vs Catherine McKinnell

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


Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 329 shared comparable votes.

321 same votes 8 different votes 329 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
35 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
35 Aye 39 No
12 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
35 Aye 39 No
12 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

77.2%
5% above average
Rank 262 of 650
Participation
68.7%
4% below average
Rank 444 of 650
491
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,664
2,422 eligible divisions
235
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
911
54.7% of votes cast
256
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
753
45.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

201
+105.1 vs Commons average
Rank 37 of 650
Appearances
49
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 498 of 650
212
+44.9 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 650
Contributions
198
+30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 175 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Work / Employment
66 of 80 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Housing
54 of 68 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Trade
73 of 94 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API