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Christian Wakeford vs Alicia Kearns

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

Photograph of Christian Wakeford
Christian Wakeford
Lab Bury South
vs
Photograph of Alicia Kearns
Alicia Kearns
Con Rutland and Stamford

Voting alignment

Christian Wakeford and Alicia Kearns voted the same way 48% of the time, based on 895 shared comparable votes.

430 same votes 465 different votes 895 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
14 Aye 11 No
Trade 84% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
28 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 84% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
13 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 68% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 15 No
Benefits 68% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
14 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 67% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
25 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 2% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
9 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 12 No
Education 6% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

85.8 %
13 % above average
Rank 90 of 648
Participation
71.1 %
2 % below average
Rank 411 of 648
1,367
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,134
1,594 eligible divisions
662
48.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
557
49.1 % of votes cast
705
51.6 % of votes cast
No votes
577
50.9 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
25
2.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

1
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 637 of 648
Appearances
56
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 648
1
-106.9 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 648
Contributions
87
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,417,308
all imported IPSA years
£335,718
48 % above average
Latest expenses
£320,176
42 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
11
3 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Defence
57 of 58 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
37 of 41 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 65 votes
#3
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 41 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
143 of 173 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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
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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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