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Dame Meg Hillier vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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

Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch
vs
Photograph of Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Dame Meg Hillier and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,419 shared comparable votes.

70 same votes 1,349 different votes 1,419 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
16 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 8% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 14 No
Energy 7% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
33 Aye 32 No
Trade 6% aligned 65 shared votes
30 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
19 Aye 24 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
30 Aye 9 No
20 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 29 shared votes
9 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 346 of 649
Participation
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
985
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
760
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
21
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

130
+47.7 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 649
Appearances
126
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
202
+58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 131 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

£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£274,096
21% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Benefits
66 of 81 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
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
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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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