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Barry Gardiner vs Chris Coghlan

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


Voting alignment

Barry Gardiner and Chris Coghlan voted the same way 15% of the time, based on 179 shared comparable votes.

26 same votes 153 different votes 179 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 11 No
Benefits 43% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 3 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
2 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
0 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

67.3%
4% below average
Rank 462 of 649
Participation
52.2%
19% below average
Rank 603 of 649
1,593
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
304
582 eligible divisions
890
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
177
58.2% of votes cast
703
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
127
41.8% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

57
-23.0 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649
Appearances
60
-20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 649
91
-48.4 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 649
Contributions
72
-67.4 vs Commons average
Rank 420 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£188,989
all imported IPSA years
£268,850
19% above average
Latest expenses
£188,989
16% below average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#2
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#3
Work / Employment
27 of 39 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#4
Education
33 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#5
Tax
70 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API