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Tom Gordon vs Matthew Pennycook

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


Voting alignment

Tom Gordon and Matthew Pennycook voted the same way 20% of the time, based on 362 shared comparable votes.

73 same votes 289 different votes 362 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 1 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 64% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 1 No
Energy 55% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 36% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 14 No
Housing 32% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
34 Aye 43 No
Tax 5% aligned 77 shared votes
45 Aye 32 No
14 Aye 14 No
Education 7% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 9 No
Defence 14% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

67.4%
5% below average
Rank 470 of 650
Participation
82.3%
10% above average
Rank 151 of 650
405
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,965
2,387 eligible divisions
222
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,090
55.5% of votes cast
183
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
875
44.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

201
+115.4 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650
Appearances
152
+66.4 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 650
291
+141.9 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650
Contributions
645
+495.9 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£217,333
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
£217,333
4% below average
Latest expenses
£216,649
4% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 70 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
Housing
26 of 32 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 5 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API