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Sarah Russell vs Claire Coutinho

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Russell and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 272 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 267 different votes 272 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
1 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
22 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
30 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
23 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
23 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

82.4%
10% above average
Rank 147 of 649
Participation
75.9%
3% above average
Rank 288 of 649
486
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,259
1,658 eligible divisions
247
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
651
51.7% of votes cast
239
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
608
48.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

94
+11.7 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 649
Appearances
53
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 649
139
-4.5 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 649
Contributions
108
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£179,204
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£179,204
21% below average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
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

#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Migration
133 of 154 votes
Education
49 of 50 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API