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Matthew Pennycook vs Charlotte Nichols

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

Photograph of Matthew Pennycook
Matthew Pennycook
Lab Greenwich and Woolwich
vs
Photograph of Charlotte Nichols
Charlotte Nichols
Lab Warrington North

Voting alignment

Matthew Pennycook and Charlotte Nichols voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,179 shared comparable votes.

1,179 same votes 0 different votes 1,179 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
106 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 163 shared votes
106 Aye 57 No
30 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
30 Aye 97 No
58 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 122 shared votes
58 Aye 64 No
42 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
42 Aye 19 No
30 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 50 shared votes
30 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
106 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 163 shared votes
106 Aye 57 No
30 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
30 Aye 97 No
58 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 122 shared votes
58 Aye 64 No
42 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
42 Aye 19 No
30 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 50 shared votes
30 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

82.3 %
9 % above average
Rank 165 of 648
Participation
77.5 %
4 % above average
Rank 266 of 648
1,903
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,235
1,594 eligible divisions
1,065
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
641
51.9 % of votes cast
838
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
594
48.1 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

79
+18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 648
Appearances
21
-39.4 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 648
399
+290.1 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 648
Contributions
26
-82.9 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,254,140
all imported IPSA years
£216,649
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£305,109
35 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Defence
54 of 58 votes
Housing
62 of 66 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
38 of 41 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#3
Education
63 of 68 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#4
Housing
49 of 53 votes
Migration
152 of 169 votes
#5
Energy
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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