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Mark Sewards vs Karl Turner

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


Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Karl Turner voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 199 shared comparable votes.

195 same votes 4 different votes 199 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
40 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
40 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
40 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
40 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 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
56.9%
16% below average
Rank 598 of 649
460
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,353
2,376 eligible divisions
214
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
784
57.9% of votes cast
246
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
569
42.1% 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
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

165
+81.3 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 649
Appearances
31
-52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 649
176
+30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 649
Contributions
21
-124.9 vs Commons average
Rank 605 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
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Trade
58 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API