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Rachael Maskell vs Kit Malthouse

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 Kit Malthouse
Kit Malthouse
Con North West Hampshire

Voting alignment

Rachael Maskell and Kit Malthouse voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,739 shared comparable votes.

70 same votes 1,669 different votes 1,739 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
33 Aye 17 No
Benefits 6% aligned 50 shared votes
14 Aye 36 No
39 Aye 110 No
Migration 3% aligned 149 shared votes
107 Aye 42 No
83 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 159 shared votes
77 Aye 82 No
108 Aye 71 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 179 shared votes
70 Aye 109 No
36 Aye 38 No
Transport 3% aligned 74 shared votes
40 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 35 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 65 shared votes
35 Aye 30 No
33 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 55 shared votes
22 Aye 33 No
30 Aye 21 No
Energy 0% aligned 51 shared votes
21 Aye 30 No
25 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
25 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 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
86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 71 of 649
1,983
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,033
2,361 eligible divisions
1,081
54.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
970
47.7 % of votes cast
902
45.5 % of votes cast
No votes
1,063
52.3 % of votes cast
45
2.3 % of votes cast
Against party
20
1.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

229
+151.1 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
Appearances
77
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 650
278
+139.7 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 650
Contributions
118
-20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 243 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
£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
£256,869
14 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,019
30 % 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
Trade
88 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
163 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Transport
89 of 95 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
61 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#5
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
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