The House of Commons is not currently sitting. Next scheduled business: Tuesday 1 September 2026.

Compare

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 197 shared comparable votes.

194 same votes 3 different votes 197 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

77.6 %
5 % above average
Rank 257 of 649
Participation
57.2 %
15 % below average
Rank 594 of 649
446
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,351
2,361 eligible divisions
210
47.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
783
58.0 % of votes cast
236
52.9 % of votes cast
No votes
568
42.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

152
+74.1 vs Commons average
Rank 49 of 650
Appearances
31
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
164
+25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 650
Contributions
21
-117.3 vs Commons average
Rank 593 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
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3 % below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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

Migration
13 of 13 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 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