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Ms Julie Minns vs Lucy Powell

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

Photograph of Ms Julie Minns
Ms Julie Minns
Lab Carlisle
vs
Photograph of Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
Lab Manchester Central

Voting alignment

Ms Julie Minns and Lucy Powell voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

373 same votes 5 different votes 378 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
49 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
49 Aye 36 No
28 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
27 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
49 Aye 36 No
28 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
27 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

86.7%
14% above average
Rank 59 of 650
Participation
66.2%
6% below average
Rank 496 of 650
547
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,417 eligible divisions
283
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
898
56.1% of votes cast
264
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
703
43.9% of votes cast
5
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

248
+153.5 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 650
Appearances
26
-68.5 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 650
276
+111.5 vs Commons average
Rank 95 of 650
Contributions
257
+92.5 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£180,792
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
£180,792
20% below average
Latest expenses
£250,940
11% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
173 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
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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