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Rachael Maskell vs Chris Evans

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

Photograph of Rachael Maskell
Rachael Maskell
Lab York Central
vs
Photograph of Chris Evans
Chris Evans
Lab Caerphilly

Voting alignment

Rachael Maskell and Chris Evans voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,641 shared comparable votes.

1,620 same votes 21 different votes 1,641 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
129 Aye 85 No
Tax 100% aligned 214 shared votes
129 Aye 85 No
69 Aye 81 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 150 shared votes
69 Aye 81 No
36 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 71 shared votes
36 Aye 35 No
35 Aye 18 No
Energy 100% aligned 53 shared votes
35 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 24 No
Benefits 92% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
28 Aye 25 No
Housing 98% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
38 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 58 shared votes
39 Aye 19 No
109 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 175 shared votes
112 Aye 63 No
48 Aye 19 No
Education 99% aligned 67 shared votes
49 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

84.0%
11% above average
Rank 113 of 649
Participation
71.8%
1% below average
Rank 384 of 649
1,995
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
1,083
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
941
55.1% of votes cast
912
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
766
44.9% of votes cast
47
2.4% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

256
+172.3 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
23
-60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 649
310
+164.1 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 649
Contributions
29
-116.9 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,706,428
all imported IPSA years
£256,869
14% above average
Latest expenses
£290,268
28% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
9
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

Education
91 of 96 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#3
Housing
56 of 67 votes
Transport
89 of 95 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#5
Defence
58 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 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: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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