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Sam Rushworth vs Jim McMahon

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

Photograph of Sam Rushworth
Sam Rushworth
Lab Bishop Auckland
vs
Photograph of Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Voting alignment

Sam Rushworth and Jim McMahon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 336 shared comparable votes.

335 same votes 1 different votes 336 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
38 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
38 Aye 37 No
26 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
26 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
38 Aye 37 No
26 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
26 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

72.0 %
1 % below average
Rank 379 of 649
Participation
71.7 %
1 % below average
Rank 388 of 649
414
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,693
2,361 eligible divisions
211
51.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
951
56.2 % of votes cast
203
49.0 % of votes cast
No votes
742
43.8 % of votes cast
14
3.4 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
10 years, 8 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

61
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
Appearances
77
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
133
-5.3 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Contributions
101
-37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£212,044
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£212,044
6 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Migration
13 of 13 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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