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Chris Bryant vs Rachael Maskell

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

Photograph of Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Lab Rhondda and Ogmore
vs
Photograph of Rachael Maskell
Rachael Maskell
Lab York Central

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Rachael Maskell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,528 shared comparable votes.

1,496 same votes 32 different votes 1,528 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
133 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 202 shared votes
133 Aye 69 No
107 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
107 Aye 69 No
60 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
60 Aye 60 No
27 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 111 shared votes
27 Aye 84 No
31 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 68 shared votes
31 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 18 No
Benefits 87% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
41 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 74 shared votes
42 Aye 32 No
42 Aye 35 No
Trade 96% aligned 77 shared votes
39 Aye 38 No
21 Aye 20 No
Housing 98% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
32 Aye 13 No
Energy 98% aligned 45 shared votes
31 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

66.0%
6% below average
Rank 500 of 650
Participation
84.0%
12% above average
Rank 113 of 650
1,596
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,030
2,417 eligible divisions
907
56.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,100
54.2% of votes cast
689
43.2% of votes cast
No votes
930
45.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
47
2.3% of votes cast
25 years, 5 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

110
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 650
Appearances
266
+171.5 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
720
+555.4 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
Contributions
324
+159.4 vs Commons average
Rank 67 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22% above average
Latest expenses
£256,869
14% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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

Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#1
Education
91 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
#4
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Transport
91 of 98 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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