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Chris Bryant vs Sarah Pochin

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 Sarah Pochin
Sarah Pochin
RUK Runcorn and Helsby

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Sarah Pochin voted the same way 10% of the time, based on 128 shared comparable votes.

13 same votes 115 different votes 128 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
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 4 No
Housing 8% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 5 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
0 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 5 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
0 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

66.0%
7% below average
Rank 501 of 649
Participation
57.4%
15% below average
Rank 593 of 649
1,567
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
232
404 eligible divisions
891
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
105
45.3% of votes cast
676
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
127
54.7% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
7
3.0% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
1 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 2025

Debates

82
+0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649
Appearances
100
+18.3 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 649
434
+291.7 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 649
Contributions
120
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£0
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22% above average
Latest expenses
n/a
average unavailable
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
5
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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Trade
7 of 7 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Housing
22 of 25 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Energy
6 of 8 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 2 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
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