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Gavin Robinson vs Steve Barclay

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
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Steve Barclay
Con North East Cambridgeshire

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Steve Barclay voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 1,190 shared comparable votes.

942 same votes 248 different votes 1,190 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
14 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 92% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
65 Aye 106 No
Brexit / EU 87% aligned 171 shared votes
71 Aye 100 No
68 Aye 92 No
Tax 86% aligned 160 shared votes
60 Aye 100 No
19 Aye 16 No
Energy 83% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 81% aligned 43 shared votes
30 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 56% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
52 Aye 28 No
Migration 61% aligned 80 shared votes
61 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 15 No
Defence 63% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 63% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 9 No
Housing 68% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

64.4%
8% below average
Rank 522 of 650
Participation
71.6%
1% below average
Rank 390 of 650
1,557
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,731
2,417 eligible divisions
789
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
826
47.7% of votes cast
768
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
905
52.3% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

75
-19.6 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 650
Appearances
94
-0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 650
150
-14.8 vs Commons average
Rank 247 of 650
Contributions
139
-25.8 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3% below average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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
74 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
193 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Crime / Justice
181 of 234 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
53 of 66 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 234 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
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 Sept 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sept 2025
Housing
No
Where they voted the same
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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