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Barry Gardiner vs Karl Turner

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 Karl Turner
Karl Turner
Ind Kingston upon Hull East

Voting alignment

Barry Gardiner and Karl Turner voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,113 shared comparable votes.

1,107 same votes 6 different votes 1,113 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
124 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
124 Aye 47 No
98 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
98 Aye 66 No
44 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 89 shared votes
44 Aye 45 No
24 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 71 shared votes
24 Aye 47 No
30 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 21 No
Benefits 93% aligned 44 shared votes
24 Aye 20 No
124 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
124 Aye 47 No
98 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
98 Aye 66 No
44 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 89 shared votes
44 Aye 45 No
24 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 71 shared votes
24 Aye 47 No

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

Voting record

67.4%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 649
Participation
56.9%
16% below average
Rank 598 of 649
1,601
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,353
2,376 eligible divisions
891
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
784
57.9% of votes cast
710
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
569
42.1% of votes cast
18
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

59
-24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 649
Appearances
31
-52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 649
97
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649
Contributions
21
-124.9 vs Commons average
Rank 605 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
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£268,850
19% above average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3% below average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 67 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#3
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#4
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#5
Trade
58 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Jury trials 7 Jan 2026
Aye rebel
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
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
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