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Rachael Maskell vs Dame Chi Onwurah

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 Dame Chi Onwurah
Dame Chi Onwurah
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Voting alignment

Rachael Maskell and Dame Chi Onwurah voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,732 shared comparable votes.

1,708 same votes 24 different votes 1,732 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
125 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 202 shared votes
125 Aye 77 No
35 Aye 36 No
Trade 100% aligned 71 shared votes
35 Aye 36 No
33 Aye 38 No
Transport 100% aligned 71 shared votes
33 Aye 38 No
31 Aye 36 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 67 shared votes
31 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 23 No
Benefits 91% aligned 53 shared votes
31 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 23 No
Energy 98% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
41 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 64 shared votes
42 Aye 22 No
52 Aye 25 No
Education 99% aligned 77 shared votes
53 Aye 24 No
34 Aye 110 No
Migration 99% aligned 144 shared votes
35 Aye 109 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 121 of 649
Participation
76.2 %
3 % above average
Rank 286 of 649
1,983
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,798
2,361 eligible divisions
1,081
54.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,003
55.8 % of votes cast
902
45.5 % of votes cast
No votes
795
44.2 % of votes cast
45
2.3 % of votes cast
Against party
16
0.9 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

229
+151.1 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
Appearances
108
+30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 650
278
+139.7 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 650
Contributions
157
+18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 171 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,938,496
all imported IPSA years
£256,869
14 % above average
Latest expenses
£303,201
34 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
14
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
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Transport
89 of 95 votes
#4
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#5
Defence
61 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
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
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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