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Mary Creagh vs Matthew Pennycook

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


Voting alignment

Mary Creagh and Matthew Pennycook voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 816 shared comparable votes.

798 same votes 18 different votes 816 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
83 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 145 shared votes
83 Aye 62 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
28 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 16 No
Trade 97% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
84 Aye 45 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 129 shared votes
87 Aye 42 No
83 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 145 shared votes
83 Aye 62 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
28 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

64.2%
8% below average
Rank 525 of 650
Participation
82.3%
10% above average
Rank 144 of 650
405
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,989
2,417 eligible divisions
213
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,101
55.4% of votes cast
192
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
888
44.6% of votes cast
14
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

71
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
Appearances
172
+77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650
252
+87.4 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
Contributions
786
+621.4 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,742,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
£173,551
23% below average
Latest expenses
£216,649
4% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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

Housing
29 of 32 votes
#1
Housing
63 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 42 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Tax
86 of 121 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API