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Naz Shah vs Alison McGovern

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

Photograph of Naz Shah
Naz Shah
Lab Bradford West
vs
Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead

Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Alison McGovern voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,307 shared comparable votes.

1,294 same votes 13 different votes 1,307 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
96 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
96 Aye 62 No
69 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 143 shared votes
69 Aye 74 No
32 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
32 Aye 80 No
38 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 52 shared votes
38 Aye 14 No
27 Aye 25 No
Transport 100% aligned 52 shared votes
27 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 11 No
Energy 96% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
35 Aye 29 No
Trade 98% aligned 64 shared votes
36 Aye 28 No
103 Aye 55 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 158 shared votes
102 Aye 56 No
96 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
96 Aye 62 No
69 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 143 shared votes
69 Aye 74 No

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

Voting record

65.2%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 650
Participation
70.2%
2% below average
Rank 423 of 650
1,567
2,404 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,687
2,404 eligible divisions
870
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
932
55.2% of votes cast
697
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
755
44.8% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

21
-66.8 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
Appearances
68
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 650
25
-128.1 vs Commons average
Rank 599 of 650
Contributions
503
+349.9 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38% above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34% above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Housing
57 of 67 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
70 of 81 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#2
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Trade
72 of 94 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 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
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No
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
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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