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Shabana Mahmood vs Lucy Powell

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


Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Lucy Powell voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,047 shared comparable votes.

1,038 same votes 9 different votes 1,047 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
108 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
108 Aye 64 No
87 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
87 Aye 35 No
50 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 108 shared votes
50 Aye 58 No
16 Aye 62 No
Migration 100% aligned 78 shared votes
16 Aye 62 No
24 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
108 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
108 Aye 64 No
87 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
87 Aye 35 No
50 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 108 shared votes
50 Aye 58 No
16 Aye 62 No
Migration 100% aligned 78 shared votes
16 Aye 62 No
24 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

53.1%
19% below average
Rank 615 of 650
Participation
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 499 of 650
1,278
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,589
2,405 eligible divisions
732
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
55.9% of votes cast
546
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
700
44.1% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

71
-17.8 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650
Appearances
24
-64.8 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 650
823
+668.4 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 650
Contributions
223
+68.4 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27% above average
Latest expenses
£250,940
11% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
5
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#1
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
Trade
59 of 94 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
173 of 212 votes
Migration
107 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
NHS / Health
35 of 56 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API