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Gen Kitchen vs Lauren Edwards

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

Photograph of Gen Kitchen
Gen Kitchen
Lab Wellingborough and Rushden
vs
Photograph of Lauren Edwards
Lauren Edwards
Lab Rochester and Strood

Voting alignment

Gen Kitchen and Lauren Edwards voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 406 shared comparable votes.

406 same votes 0 different votes 406 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
41 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
41 Aye 44 No
24 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
22 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
41 Aye 44 No
24 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
22 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

88.4 %
16 % above average
Rank 43 of 650
Participation
85.8 %
13 % above average
Rank 86 of 650
574
649 eligible divisions
Total votes
483
563 eligible divisions
277
48.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
241
49.9 % of votes cast
297
51.7 % of votes cast
No votes
242
50.1 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 15 Feb 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

0
-71.1 vs Commons average
Rank 640 of 650
Appearances
45
-26.1 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650
0
-126.2 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 650
Contributions
61
-65.2 vs Commons average
Rank 430 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£247,902
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£133,786
all imported IPSA years
£247,902
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£133,786
41 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
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

Education
49 of 49 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Transport
31 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 12 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
60 of 61 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API