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Bambos Charalambous vs Mr Richard Holden

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

Photograph of Bambos Charalambous
Bambos Charalambous
Lab Southgate and Wood Green
vs
Photograph of Mr Richard Holden
Mr Richard Holden
Con Basildon and Billericay

Voting alignment

Bambos Charalambous and Mr Richard Holden voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 808 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 772 different votes 808 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
19 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 15 No
Benefits 7% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 4 No
Energy 5% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
49 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 102 shared votes
52 Aye 50 No
13 Aye 21 No
Transport 3% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 17 No
Migration 0% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 41 shared votes
14 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 18 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 393 of 649
Participation
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 214 of 649
1,517
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,317
1,658 eligible divisions
861
56.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
645
49.0% of votes cast
656
43.2% of votes cast
No votes
672
51.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.2% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

20
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 650
Appearances
44
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 486 of 650
23
-122.7 vs Commons average
Rank 599 of 650
Contributions
64
-81.7 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,772,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,267,818
all imported IPSA years
£269,373
19% above average
Latest expenses
£332,582
47% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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

Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
49 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Trade
47 of 53 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 46 votes
#4
Defence
61 of 70 votes
Housing
45 of 55 votes
#5
Housing
47 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
No
Public Order Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 7 Mar 2023
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Scottish Affairs Committee Membership 21 Feb 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API