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Martin McCluskey vs Patricia Ferguson

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

Photograph of Martin McCluskey
Martin McCluskey
Lab Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
vs
Photograph of Patricia Ferguson
Patricia Ferguson
Lab Glasgow West

Voting alignment

Martin McCluskey and Patricia Ferguson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 372 shared comparable votes.

369 same votes 3 different votes 372 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
56 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
56 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
25 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 7 No
Transport 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 10 No
Benefits 94% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
23 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
56 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
56 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
25 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
6% above average
Rank 246 of 650
Participation
79.2%
7% above average
Rank 216 of 650
492
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
500
631 eligible divisions
245
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
254
50.8% of votes cast
247
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
246
49.2% of votes cast
14
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
18
3.6% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

78
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 650
Appearances
110
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 650
324
+159.5 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650
Contributions
153
-11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£140,697
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£151,093
all imported IPSA years
£140,697
38% below average
Latest expenses
£151,093
33% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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

Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Tax
109 of 121 votes
#5
Defence
30 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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