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Rachael Maskell vs Kim Leadbeater

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 Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Rachael Maskell and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,053 shared comparable votes.

1,022 same votes 31 different votes 1,053 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
85 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 149 shared votes
85 Aye 64 No
37 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 59 shared votes
37 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 17 No
Benefits 85% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 16 No
Housing 97% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 21 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
56 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 117 shared votes
56 Aye 61 No
42 Aye 19 No
Education 98% aligned 61 shared votes
43 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

84.0%
12% above average
Rank 112 of 650
Participation
81.5%
9% above average
Rank 163 of 650
2,035
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,130
1,386 eligible divisions
1,103
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
581
51.4% of votes cast
932
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
549
48.6% of votes cast
47
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
5 years, 4 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

271
+175.4 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
Appearances
14
-81.6 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
329
+162.6 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 650
Contributions
23
-143.4 vs Commons average
Rank 610 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
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£256,869
14% above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
9
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

Education
91 of 96 votes
#1
Education
63 of 65 votes
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
133 of 146 votes
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
40 of 44 votes
Transport
91 of 98 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 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
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
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
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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