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Chris Law vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch

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

Photograph of Chris Law
Chris Law
SNP Dundee Central
vs
Photograph of Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex

Voting alignment

Chris Law and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 833 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 785 different votes 833 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
7 Aye 10 No
Energy 24% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
80 Aye 47 No
Tax 21% aligned 127 shared votes
36 Aye 91 No
2 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 7% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 10 No
Benefits 4% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 74 No
Migration 3% aligned 103 shared votes
71 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 54 shared votes
28 Aye 26 No
32 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 50 shared votes
18 Aye 32 No
19 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

52.5 %
21 % below average
Rank 616 of 648
Participation
68.0 %
5 % below average
Rank 476 of 648
1,214
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,399
2,057 eligible divisions
671
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
693
49.5 % of votes cast
543
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
706
50.5 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

56
-4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 648
Appearances
50
-10.4 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 648
66
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 648
Contributions
208
+99.1 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£345,624
53 % above average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23 % above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
15
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Brexit / EU
196 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 188 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
70 of 84 votes
Migration
136 of 169 votes
#3
Migration
133 of 161 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
35 of 43 votes
Trade
61 of 88 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
Aye
Aye
Child poverty strategy (removal of two child limit): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Sep 2025
No
No
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage: Amendment 297 12 Mar 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage: New Clause 39 12 Mar 2025
Work / Employment
No
No
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage: Amendment 288 11 Mar 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 12 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 12 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 62 stand part 12 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading 16 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Opposition Day: China spying case 28 Oct 2025
Aye
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