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Stephen Kinnock vs Catherine Fookes

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

Photograph of Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock
Lab Aberafan Maesteg
vs
Photograph of Catherine Fookes
Catherine Fookes
Lab Monmouthshire

Voting alignment

Stephen Kinnock and Catherine Fookes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 406 shared comparable votes.

406 same votes 0 different votes 406 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
49 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
49 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
24 Aye 2 No
15 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
49 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
24 Aye 2 No
15 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

75.4%
3% above average
Rank 300 of 649
Participation
80.0%
7% above average
Rank 196 of 649
1,792
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
472
590 eligible divisions
1,013
56.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
51.1% of votes cast
779
43.5% of votes cast
No votes
231
48.9% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

115
+32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 124 of 649
Appearances
78
-4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 649
443
+299.5 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 649
Contributions
108
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,167,873
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,272
all imported IPSA years
£312,875
38% above average
Latest expenses
£211,272
7% below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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