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Barry Gardiner vs Afzal Khan

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


Voting alignment

Barry Gardiner and Afzal Khan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,325 shared comparable votes.

1,323 same votes 2 different votes 1,325 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
117 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 175 shared votes
117 Aye 58 No
83 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
83 Aye 64 No
55 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 118 shared votes
55 Aye 63 No
25 Aye 60 No
Migration 100% aligned 85 shared votes
25 Aye 60 No
36 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 68 shared votes
36 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 21 No
Benefits 98% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
117 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 175 shared votes
117 Aye 58 No
83 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
83 Aye 64 No
55 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 118 shared votes
55 Aye 63 No
25 Aye 60 No
Migration 100% aligned 85 shared votes
25 Aye 60 No

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

Voting record

67.3 %
5 % below average
Rank 474 of 649
Participation
78.7 %
6 % above average
Rank 229 of 649
1,589
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,657
2,106 eligible divisions
889
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
925
55.8 % of votes cast
700
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
732
44.2 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

55
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 650
Appearances
40
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 489 of 650
88
-50.3 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 650
Contributions
44
-94.3 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
£268,850
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£247,867
10 % above average
13
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
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

Trade
77 of 91 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#3
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#4
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API