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Edward Argar vs Liz Kendall

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

Photograph of Edward Argar
Edward Argar
Con Melton and Syston
vs
Photograph of Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Edward Argar and Liz Kendall voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,404 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 1,340 different votes 1,404 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
72 Aye 110 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 182 shared votes
115 Aye 67 No
15 Aye 25 No
Energy 5% aligned 40 shared votes
27 Aye 13 No
71 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 125 shared votes
53 Aye 72 No
17 Aye 36 No
Benefits 4% aligned 53 shared votes
34 Aye 19 No
33 Aye 31 No
Trade 3% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 39 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 61 shared votes
39 Aye 22 No
31 Aye 30 No
Transport 0% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
27 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

89.9%
17% above average
Rank 20 of 649
Participation
64.4%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 649
2,136
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
1,016
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
875
57.2% of votes cast
1,120
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
655
42.8% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

83
+0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 649
Appearances
37
-45.3 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 649
129
-14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 649
Contributions
526
+382.5 vs Commons average
Rank 19 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£201,413
11% below average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
209 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Migration
164 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
45 of 47 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
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