Same Sex Marriage

Policy description

There have been votes in Parliament on the question of if same sex couples ought be allowed to marry.

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Analysis for Jim McMahon

Jim McMahon voted for (100% aligned) allowing marriage between two people of same sex.

Comparable Labour MPs voted for (100% aligned).

Scoring Divisions

Scoring divisions are used to calculate the headline alignment between a person and a policy.

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Guide to columns

  • person vote: the vote cast by the person

  • party alignment: how aligned this vote was with other members of the person’s party. Higher numbers indicate less difference from the average vote of the party.

  • policy direction: if an aye vote is aligned or against the overall policy.

  • policy alignment: if this MP's vote was aligned with the policy.

  • annotation: links to public statements or explanations for the vote, if available.

motion date person vote party alignment policy direction policy aligned
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 1 — Marriage of Same-Sex Couples 2019-07-09 aye 100% agree aligned