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Debbie Abrahams vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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

Photograph of Debbie Abrahams
Debbie Abrahams
Lab Oldham East and Saddleworth
vs
Photograph of Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Debbie Abrahams and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,357 shared comparable votes.

62 same votes 1,295 different votes 1,357 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
26 Aye 30 No
Trade 7% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
17 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 6% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 15 No
Benefits 6% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
109 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 171 shared votes
60 Aye 111 No
7 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 30 No
Transport 0% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
26 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 34 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 49 shared votes
34 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
15 Aye 26 No
16 Aye 20 No
Housing 0% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

70.4%
2% below average
Rank 421 of 649
Participation
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
1,673
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
907
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
766
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
15 years, 8 months
Since 13 Jan 2011
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

68
-14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 649
Appearances
126
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
83
-60.5 vs Commons average
Rank 388 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

£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£290,169
28% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
4
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
63 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 211 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 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
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 Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Where they voted the same
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
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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