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Barry Gardiner vs Tom Tugendhat

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 Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
Con Tonbridge

Voting alignment

Barry Gardiner and Tom Tugendhat voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,227 shared comparable votes.

75 same votes 1,152 different votes 1,227 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
19 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
89 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 149 shared votes
59 Aye 90 No
22 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 19 No
Defence 5% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 64 No
Migration 5% aligned 87 shared votes
62 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 33 No
Transport 0% aligned 61 shared votes
33 Aye 28 No
16 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 22 shared votes
19 Aye 3 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
73.2%
1% above average
Rank 354 of 649
1,601
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,740
2,376 eligible divisions
891
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
835
48.0% of votes cast
710
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
905
52.0% of votes cast
18
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.3% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

58
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 649
Appearances
67
-15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 332 of 649
94
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649
Contributions
119
-24.5 vs Commons average
Rank 269 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
£2,161,547
all imported IPSA years
£268,850
19% above average
Latest expenses
£287,101
27% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
45
5 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
191 of 211 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#3
Migration
141 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#4
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#5
Transport
72 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
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
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
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