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Matthew Pennycook vs Stephen Kinnock

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 Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock
Lab Aberafan Maesteg

Voting alignment

Matthew Pennycook and Stephen Kinnock voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,705 shared comparable votes.

1,702 same votes 3 different votes 1,705 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
140 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 217 shared votes
140 Aye 77 No
112 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 180 shared votes
112 Aye 68 No
82 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 150 shared votes
82 Aye 68 No
41 Aye 107 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
41 Aye 107 No
35 Aye 40 No
Transport 100% aligned 75 shared votes
35 Aye 40 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 36 No
Trade 99% aligned 71 shared votes
36 Aye 35 No
140 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 217 shared votes
140 Aye 77 No
112 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 180 shared votes
112 Aye 68 No
82 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 150 shared votes
82 Aye 68 No
41 Aye 107 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
41 Aye 107 No

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

Voting record

82.4 %
10 % above average
Rank 149 of 649
Participation
75.5 %
3 % above average
Rank 299 of 649
1,945
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,783
2,361 eligible divisions
1,081
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,010
56.6 % of votes cast
864
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
773
43.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

134
+56.1 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 650
Appearances
101
+23.1 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 650
552
+413.7 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 650
Contributions
356
+217.7 vs Commons average
Rank 42 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
£2,167,873
all imported IPSA years
£216,649
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£312,875
38 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
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
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
Housing
62 of 66 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
George Eustice's motion H (EFTA and EEA) 27 Mar 2019
Aye rebel
No
EU - Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) 12 Sep 2018
Trade
Aye rebel
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
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