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Member of Parliament

Catherine McKinnell

Lab Labour Newcastle upon Tyne North ID 4125
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
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Catherine has voted in 68.2 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Catherine has voted against the party's recorded majority 16 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,611 of 2,361 eligible divisions (68.2 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1611

Total votes

886

Aye

725

No

16

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 886 / Noes 725

Divisions

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Division Vote
Finance (No.2) Bill Committee: Clause 10 stand part
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12
Tax
No
Opposition Day: Rural communities No
Opposition Day: Jury trials No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition)
Tax
No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to disagree with the Lords in their Amendment 120N to Commons Amendment 120G and their Amendments 120P to 120S to Commons Amendment 120H
Work / Employment
Aye
Opposition day: Conduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer No
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on seasonal work Aye
Opposition day: Seasonal work No
Railways Bill: Second Reading
Transport
Aye
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment
Transport
No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B
Work / Employment
Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 173/211 (82 %)
Work / Employment 63/77 (82 %)
Housing 53/66 (80 %)
Foreign Affairs 55/69 (80 %)
Defence 55/71 (77 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)
Education 56/96 (58 %)
Digital / Online Safety 35/60 (58 %)
Crime / Justice 140/230 (61 %)
Benefits 50/81 (62 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Catherine McKinnell voted in?

Catherine McKinnell has recorded votes in 1,611 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (68.2 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Catherine McKinnell voted against their party?

Catherine McKinnell has voted against the party majority 16 times in the imported division data. Source