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Bambos Charalambous vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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 Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Bambos Charalambous and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,093 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 1,039 different votes 1,093 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 13 No
Benefits 7% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
57 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 114 shared votes
57 Aye 57 No
87 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 143 shared votes
51 Aye 92 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
17 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 34 shared votes
10 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 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
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
1,517
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
861
56.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
656
43.2% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

19
-63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 649
Appearances
126
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
22
-121.5 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Contributions
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,772,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£269,373
19% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 46 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Housing
45 of 55 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 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: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
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
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
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
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
Aye
Standards Code of Conduct amendment (a) 12 Dec 2022
Aye
Aye
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 18 Oct 2022
Crime / Justice
Aye
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