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Martin Vickers vs Jim McMahon

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

Photograph of Martin Vickers
Martin Vickers
Con Brigg and Immingham
vs
Photograph of Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Voting alignment

Martin Vickers and Jim McMahon voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,479 shared comparable votes.

67 same votes 1,412 different votes 1,479 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
8 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 30 No
Benefits 5% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 19 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 23 shared votes
20 Aye 3 No
94 Aye 35 No
Migration 4% aligned 129 shared votes
32 Aye 97 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 64 shared votes
28 Aye 36 No
16 Aye 47 No
Education 0% aligned 63 shared votes
47 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 35 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 53 shared votes
35 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

85.0%
12% above average
Rank 95 of 649
Participation
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 385 of 649
2,019
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,704
2,376 eligible divisions
959
47.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
952
55.9% of votes cast
1,060
52.5% of votes cast
No votes
752
44.1% of votes cast
26
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
10 years, 9 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

155
+72.7 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 649
Appearances
89
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649
154
+10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 649
Contributions
205
+61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,256,309
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£210,269
7% below average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Trade
87 of 91 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 67 votes
Migration
160 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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