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Barry Gardiner vs Naz Shah

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 Naz Shah
Naz Shah
Lab Bradford West

Voting alignment

Barry Gardiner and Naz Shah voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,226 shared comparable votes.

1,226 same votes 0 different votes 1,226 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
105 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 160 shared votes
105 Aye 55 No
95 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 153 shared votes
95 Aye 58 No
53 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 116 shared votes
53 Aye 63 No
23 Aye 69 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
23 Aye 69 No
33 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
33 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
105 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 160 shared votes
105 Aye 55 No
95 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 153 shared votes
95 Aye 58 No
53 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 116 shared votes
53 Aye 63 No
23 Aye 69 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
23 Aye 69 No
33 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
33 Aye 33 No

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

Voting record

67.8 %
5 % below average
Rank 479 of 648
Participation
65.9 %
7 % below average
Rank 506 of 648
1,568
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,523
2,312 eligible divisions
880
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
851
55.9 % of votes cast
688
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
672
44.1 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
14
0.9 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

48
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 344 of 648
Appearances
18
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 648
62
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 648
Contributions
25
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
£268,850
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£312,636
38 % above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Transport
74 of 87 votes
#2
Housing
56 of 66 votes
Defence
50 of 59 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#4
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pensions 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 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API