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Gen Kitchen vs Sir Gavin Williamson

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 Sir Gavin Williamson
Sir Gavin Williamson
Con Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

Voting alignment

Gen Kitchen and Sir Gavin Williamson voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 375 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 369 different votes 375 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
2 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 6 No
Benefits 10% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 17 No
Migration 5% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
45 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
35 Aye 45 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
35 Aye 45 No
32 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 38 shared votes
6 Aye 32 No
10 Aye 14 No
Transport 0% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 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 39 of 650
Participation
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 236 of 650
624
706 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,884
2,406 eligible divisions
297
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
902
47.9% of votes cast
327
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
982
52.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 8 months
Since 15 Feb 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

0
-93.0 vs Commons average
Rank 640 of 650
Appearances
103
+10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 202 of 650
0
-162.0 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 650
Contributions
123
-39.0 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£248,055
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
£248,055
10% above average
Latest expenses
£278,816
23% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
10
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
201 of 212 votes
Transport
32 of 32 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Transport
84 of 96 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Trade
81 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#5
Housing
57 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
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
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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