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Mr Richard Holden vs Catherine McKinnell

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

Photograph of Mr Richard Holden
Mr Richard Holden
Con Basildon and Billericay
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Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North

Voting alignment

Mr Richard Holden and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 895 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 853 different votes 895 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
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 7% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
63 Aye 34 No
Migration 4% aligned 97 shared votes
30 Aye 67 No
7 Aye 19 No
Energy 4% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
55 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 101 shared votes
45 Aye 56 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 29 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
29 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 17 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
6 Aye 28 No
Housing 0% aligned 34 shared votes
28 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

79.4%
7% above average
Rank 214 of 649
Participation
68.2%
4% below average
Rank 458 of 649
1,317
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,621
2,376 eligible divisions
645
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
888
54.8% of votes cast
672
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
733
45.2% of votes cast
2
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

44
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 649
Appearances
34
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
64
-79.5 vs Commons average
Rank 463 of 649
Contributions
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,267,818
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£332,582
47% above average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
49 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
Trade
47 of 53 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Housing
47 of 54 votes
#5
Defence
55 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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