Compare

Sarah Pochin vs Shabana Mahmood

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

Photograph of Sarah Pochin
Sarah Pochin
RUK Runcorn and Helsby
vs
Photograph of Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lab Birmingham Ladywood

Voting alignment

Sarah Pochin and Shabana Mahmood voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 69 shared comparable votes.

11 same votes 58 different votes 69 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
5 Aye 6 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 2 No
Housing 14% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 11 shared votes
9 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 7 No
Tax 0% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 11 shared votes
9 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 7 No
Tax 0% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
0 Aye 3 No
Defence 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 2 No
Housing 14% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

57.1%
16% below average
Rank 597 of 649
Participation
53.5%
19% below average
Rank 613 of 649
225
394 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,266
2,366 eligible divisions
99
44.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
729
57.6% of votes cast
126
56.0% of votes cast
No votes
537
42.4% of votes cast
7
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.9% of votes cast
1 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 2025
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

98
+19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
Appearances
73
-5.7 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649
118
-19.1 vs Commons average
Rank 256 of 649
Contributions
845
+707.9 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£0
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
n/a
average unavailable
Latest expenses
£287,702
27% above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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

Trade
7 of 7 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
Housing
22 of 24 votes
#3
Trade
59 of 91 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 10 votes
#4
Migration
107 of 171 votes
Energy
6 of 8 votes
#5
NHS / Health
35 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 2 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API