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Matthew Pennycook vs Douglas McAllister

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


Voting alignment

Matthew Pennycook and Douglas McAllister voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 498 shared comparable votes.

482 same votes 16 different votes 498 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
59 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
59 Aye 34 No
30 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 45 shared votes
25 Aye 20 No
59 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
59 Aye 34 No
30 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

82.3%
10% above average
Rank 147 of 650
Participation
88.8%
17% above average
Rank 32 of 650
1,994
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
565
636 eligible divisions
1,104
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
280
49.6% of votes cast
890
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
285
50.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.0% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

172
+75.1 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 650
Appearances
127
+30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
785
+616.1 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 650
Contributions
154
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£142,257
all imported IPSA years
£216,649
4% below average
Latest expenses
£142,257
37% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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

Housing
64 of 68 votes
#1
Housing
33 of 33 votes
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
63 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

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