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Ms Marie Rimmer vs Patricia Ferguson

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

Photograph of Ms Marie Rimmer
Ms Marie Rimmer
Lab St Helens South and Whiston
vs
Photograph of Patricia Ferguson
Patricia Ferguson
Lab Glasgow West

Voting alignment

Ms Marie Rimmer and Patricia Ferguson voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 361 shared comparable votes.

353 same votes 8 different votes 361 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
47 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
47 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
25 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 13 No
Benefits 71% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 96% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
47 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
47 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

69.9%
2% below average
Rank 423 of 650
Participation
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 211 of 650
1,692
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
505
636 eligible divisions
903
53.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
257
50.9% of votes cast
789
46.6% of votes cast
No votes
248
49.1% of votes cast
32
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
18
3.6% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

8
-87.6 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650
Appearances
111
+15.4 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650
10
-156.5 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Contributions
155
-11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,944,981
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£151,093
all imported IPSA years
£257,584
14% above average
Latest expenses
£151,093
33% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
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

Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#1
Housing
33 of 33 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Education
77 of 96 votes
#5
Defence
30 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Aye rebel
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 29 Apr 2025
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
No
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
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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