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Dame Karen Bradley vs Elaine Stewart

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

Photograph of Dame Karen Bradley
Dame Karen Bradley
Con Staffordshire Moorlands
vs
Photograph of Elaine Stewart
Elaine Stewart
Lab Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Voting alignment

Dame Karen Bradley and Elaine Stewart voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 165 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 162 different votes 165 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
3 Aye 4 No
Benefits 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

67.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 478 of 649
Participation
60.7 %
12 % below average
Rank 569 of 649
1,581
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
345
568 eligible divisions
739
46.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
155
44.9 % of votes cast
842
53.3 % of votes cast
No votes
190
55.1 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

53
-22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 649
Appearances
21
-54.1 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 649
59
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 649
Contributions
29
-104.3 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,878,658
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£207,074
all imported IPSA years
£283,093
25 % above average
Latest expenses
£207,074
8 % below average
12
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
11
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

Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#1
Energy
16 of 20 votes
Digital / Online Safety
50 of 60 votes
#2
Housing
24 of 31 votes
Trade
72 of 89 votes
#3
Defence
26 of 34 votes
Work / Employment
59 of 75 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
47 of 62 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#5
Tax
81 of 111 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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