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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 47% of the time, based on 911 shared comparable votes.

432 same votes 479 different votes 911 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

86.2%
14% above average
Rank 73 of 649
Participation
69.9%
3% below average
Rank 433 of 649
1,429
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,159
1,658 eligible divisions
684
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
575
49.6% of votes cast
745
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
584
50.4% of votes cast
9
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
27
2.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

1
-82.7 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 649
Appearances
132
+48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 649
1
-144.9 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 649
Contributions
188
+42.1 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 649

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
12
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
69 of 70 votes
#2
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 41 votes
#5
Housing
44 of 54 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
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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
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