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Mark Sewards vs Sir Mark Tami

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
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Photograph of Sir Mark Tami
Sir Mark Tami
Lab Alyn and Deeside

Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Sir Mark Tami voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 435 shared comparable votes.

435 same votes 0 different votes 435 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 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
49 Aye 43 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
23 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
49 Aye 43 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
23 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 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
82.5%
10% above average
Rank 145 of 649
460
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,961
2,376 eligible divisions
214
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,069
54.5% of votes cast
246
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
892
45.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

165
+81.3 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 649
Appearances
0
-83.7 vs Commons average
Rank 645 of 649
176
+30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 649
Contributions
0
-145.9 vs Commons average
Rank 644 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
£2,953,004
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£286,200
27% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Education
91 of 96 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Work / Employment
68 of 77 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
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Sept 2026
Tax
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API