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Mark Sewards vs Jim McMahon

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


Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Jim McMahon voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 400 shared comparable votes.

393 same votes 7 different votes 400 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 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
49 Aye 38 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
49 Aye 38 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

77.3%
5% above average
Rank 255 of 650
Participation
71.6%
1% below average
Rank 389 of 650
491
635 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,734
2,421 eligible divisions
235
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
970
55.9% of votes cast
256
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
764
44.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
10 years, 11 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

201
+104.9 vs Commons average
Rank 37 of 650
Appearances
105
+8.9 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
212
+44.8 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 650
Contributions
386
+218.8 vs Commons average
Rank 46 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
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
56 of 68 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API