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Priti Patel vs Catherine McKinnell

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

Photograph of Priti Patel
Priti Patel
Con Witham
vs
Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North

Voting alignment

Priti Patel and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,082 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 1,027 different votes 1,082 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
7 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
32 Aye 24 No
Trade 5% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
58 Aye 26 No
Migration 5% aligned 84 shared votes
22 Aye 62 No
12 Aye 12 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 28 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
Participation
68.2%
4% below average
Rank 458 of 649
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,621
2,376 eligible divisions
666
45.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
888
54.8% of votes cast
800
54.6% of votes cast
No votes
733
45.2% of votes cast
14
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

68
-14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 649
Appearances
34
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
95
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 348 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

£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£244,429
8% above average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
14
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
12
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

Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Housing
52 of 67 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Tax
217 of 322 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
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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