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Dame Chi Onwurah vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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

Photograph of Dame Chi Onwurah
Dame Chi Onwurah
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
vs
Photograph of Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Dame Chi Onwurah and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,472 shared comparable votes.

83 same votes 1,389 different votes 1,472 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
12 Aye 21 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
33 Aye 34 No
Trade 6% aligned 67 shared votes
32 Aye 35 No
19 Aye 16 No
Energy 6% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 19 No
Environment / Climate 6% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 30 No
Transport 0% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
30 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
9 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
33 Aye 9 No
22 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 279 of 649
Participation
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
1,812
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
1,005
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
807
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
18
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

109
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 649
Appearances
126
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
158
+14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 649
Contributions
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,938,496
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£303,201
34% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
2
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
67 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
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 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
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