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Barry Gardiner vs Fabian Hamilton

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

Photograph of Barry Gardiner
Barry Gardiner
Lab Brent West
vs
Photograph of Fabian Hamilton
Fabian Hamilton
Lab Leeds North East

Voting alignment

Barry Gardiner and Fabian Hamilton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,173 shared comparable votes.

1,168 same votes 5 different votes 1,173 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
123 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 183 shared votes
123 Aye 60 No
94 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 161 shared votes
94 Aye 67 No
56 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
56 Aye 43 No
16 Aye 59 No
Migration 100% aligned 75 shared votes
16 Aye 59 No
28 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 59 shared votes
28 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 22 No
Benefits 93% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
32 Aye 27 No
Trade 98% aligned 59 shared votes
33 Aye 26 No
123 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 183 shared votes
123 Aye 60 No
94 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 161 shared votes
94 Aye 67 No
56 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
56 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

67.5 %
6 % below average
Rank 480 of 647
Participation
63.3 %
10 % below average
Rank 542 of 647
1,568
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,470
2,323 eligible divisions
880
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
826
56.2 % of votes cast
688
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
644
43.8 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

45
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 647
Appearances
5
-58.6 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 647
59
-54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 647
Contributions
5
-108.6 vs Commons average
Rank 628 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,699,927
all imported IPSA years
£268,850
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£278,935
23 % above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

Trade
76 of 88 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
Defence
50 of 59 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
Transport
74 of 91 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#4
Housing
49 of 66 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#5
Migration
125 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
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