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Dan Carden vs Dr Allison Gardner

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

Photograph of Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton
vs
Photograph of Dr Allison Gardner
Dr Allison Gardner
Lab Stoke-on-Trent South

Voting alignment

Dan Carden and Dr Allison Gardner voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 293 shared comparable votes.

293 same votes 0 different votes 293 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
52 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
52 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
52 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

68.8%
4% below average
Rank 450 of 649
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 89 of 649
1,460
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
503
590 eligible divisions
808
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
248
49.3% of votes cast
652
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
255
50.7% of votes cast
10
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.6% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

26
-57.6 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 650
Appearances
73
-10.6 vs Commons average
Rank 305 of 650
37
-108.7 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 650
Contributions
118
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£200,981
all imported IPSA years
£298,675
32% above average
Latest expenses
£200,981
11% below average
16
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
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
62 of 69 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
#4
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Housing
31 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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