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Alicia Kearns vs Barry Gardiner

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

Photograph of Alicia Kearns
Alicia Kearns
Con Rutland and Stamford
vs
Photograph of Barry Gardiner
Barry Gardiner
Lab Brent West

Voting alignment

Alicia Kearns and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 749 shared comparable votes.

34 same votes 715 different votes 749 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
16 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
29 Aye 18 No
Migration 9% aligned 47 shared votes
14 Aye 33 No
5 Aye 17 No
Energy 5% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
52 Aye 39 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 91 shared votes
39 Aye 52 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 4% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 13 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 13 No
Trade 0% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 23 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

69.9%
3% below average
Rank 433 of 649
Participation
67.4%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 649
1,159
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,376 eligible divisions
575
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
584
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
27
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

132
+48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 649
Appearances
59
-24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 649
188
+42.1 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 649
Contributions
97
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,417,308
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£320,176
42% above average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
12
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
63 of 63 votes
#1
Trade
77 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 44 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Housing
44 of 54 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
Closure 1 Mar 2024
Aye
No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Third Reading 10 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
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