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Mark Sewards vs Dan Jarvis

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 Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
Lab Barnsley North

Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Dan Jarvis voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 183 shared comparable votes.

183 same votes 0 different votes 183 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
15 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

78.4%
6% above average
Rank 236 of 650
Participation
61.2%
11% below average
Rank 565 of 650
471
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,461
2,387 eligible divisions
220
46.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
832
56.9% of votes cast
251
53.3% of votes cast
No votes
629
43.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
15 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2011

Debates

170
+84.4 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 650
Appearances
86
+0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 650
181
+31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 650
Contributions
848
+698.9 vs Commons average
Rank 4 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
£3,206,085
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£320,947
42% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Housing
54 of 67 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
160 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
53 of 70 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Trade
71 of 94 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Transport
63 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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
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Voting source Commons Votes API