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Barry Gardiner vs Martin Vickers

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
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Martin Vickers
Con Brigg and Immingham

Voting alignment

Barry Gardiner and Martin Vickers voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,364 shared comparable votes.

60 same votes 1,304 different votes 1,364 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
20 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 71 No
Migration 5% aligned 96 shared votes
68 Aye 28 No
97 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 163 shared votes
66 Aye 97 No
56 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 120 shared votes
66 Aye 54 No
34 Aye 32 No
Transport 3% aligned 66 shared votes
34 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 55 shared votes
11 Aye 44 No
27 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
24 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 24 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 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
85.3 %
13 % above average
Rank 92 of 649
1,589
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,013
2,361 eligible divisions
889
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
957
47.5 % of votes cast
700
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
1,056
52.5 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
26
1.3 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

55
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 650
Appearances
148
+70.1 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 650
88
-50.3 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 650
Contributions
147
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 183 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
£2,256,309
all imported IPSA years
£268,850
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£210,269
7 % below average
13
4 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 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
77 of 91 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#2
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#3
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#4
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
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