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Gavin Robinson vs Paul Holmes

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

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Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East
vs
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Paul Holmes
Con Hamble Valley

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Paul Holmes voted the same way 71% of the time, based on 810 shared comparable votes.

579 same votes 231 different votes 810 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
6 Aye 17 No
Education 91% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 16 No
Energy 88% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 87% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
45 Aye 52 No
Tax 85% aligned 97 shared votes
36 Aye 61 No
26 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 80% aligned 45 shared votes
25 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 44% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 56% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
39 Aye 35 No
Migration 57% aligned 74 shared votes
63 Aye 11 No
27 Aye 13 No
Defence 58% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 No
19 Aye 12 No
Trade 58% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

64.6 %
8 % below average
Rank 524 of 649
Participation
85.2 %
12 % above average
Rank 93 of 649
1,523
2,359 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,398
1,641 eligible divisions
772
50.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
694
49.6 % of votes cast
751
49.3 % of votes cast
No votes
704
50.4 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

62
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 649
Appearances
102
+25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 649
100
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 649
Contributions
386
+249.3 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,091,272
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£234,722
4 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
61 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Trade
69 of 89 votes
#3
Trade
50 of 51 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 230 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes
#5
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendments 2 and 3 3 Jun 2025
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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