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Mary Creagh vs Mike Reader

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

Photograph of Mary Creagh
Mary Creagh
Lab Coventry East
vs
Photograph of Mike Reader
Mike Reader
Lab Northampton South

Voting alignment

Mary Creagh and Mike Reader voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 312 shared comparable votes.

310 same votes 2 different votes 312 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
37 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
37 Aye 33 No
20 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
37 Aye 33 No
20 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 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
74.0%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 650
405
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
467
631 eligible divisions
213
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
52.0% of votes cast
192
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
224
48.0% of votes cast
14
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

71
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
Appearances
82
-12.5 vs Commons average
Rank 305 of 650
252
+87.4 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
Contributions
118
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 337 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
£208,618
all imported IPSA years
£173,551
23% below average
Latest expenses
£208,618
8% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 registered categories
1
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

Housing
29 of 32 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 42 votes
#4
Tax
99 of 121 votes
Tax
86 of 121 votes
#5
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
No
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. 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
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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