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Mr Toby Perkins vs Kate Osborne

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

Photograph of Mr Toby Perkins
Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield
vs
Photograph of Kate Osborne
Kate Osborne
Lab Jarrow and Gateshead East

Voting alignment

Mr Toby Perkins and Kate Osborne voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 945 shared comparable votes.

928 same votes 17 different votes 945 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
30 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
30 Aye 92 No
68 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 113 shared votes
68 Aye 45 No
28 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 42 shared votes
15 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 20 No
Benefits 83% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 15 No
Housing 97% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 40 shared votes
15 Aye 25 No
30 Aye 10 No
Education 98% aligned 40 shared votes
29 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

73.3%
1% above average
Rank 344 of 650
Participation
64.2%
8% below average
Rank 527 of 650
1,772
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,090
1,699 eligible divisions
976
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
560
51.4% of votes cast
796
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
530
48.6% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
15
1.4% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

109
+14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650
Appearances
11
-83.5 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
167
+2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
Contributions
12
-152.6 vs Commons average
Rank 622 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,466,346
all imported IPSA years
£306,578
36% above average
Latest expenses
£344,831
52% above average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
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

Defence
65 of 71 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 41 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
#2
Migration
131 of 154 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
34 of 45 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#4
Trade
41 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
#5
Education
50 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
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. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 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
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