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Gen Kitchen vs Tom Rutland

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 Tom Rutland
Tom Rutland
Lab East Worthing and Shoreham

Voting alignment

Gen Kitchen and Tom Rutland voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 413 shared comparable votes.

413 same votes 0 different votes 413 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
44 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
44 Aye 43 No
18 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
22 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
22 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
44 Aye 43 No
18 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 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

87.9%
15% above average
Rank 46 of 649
Participation
82.0%
9% above average
Rank 159 of 649
594
676 eligible divisions
Total votes
484
590 eligible divisions
285
48.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
49.0% of votes cast
309
52.0% of votes cast
No votes
247
51.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 7 months
Since 15 Feb 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

0
-82.3 vs Commons average
Rank 639 of 649
Appearances
57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 649
0
-143.5 vs Commons average
Rank 637 of 649
Contributions
72
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£248,055
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£224,741
all imported IPSA years
£248,055
10% above average
Latest expenses
£224,741
1% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Transport
31 of 31 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Energy
19 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 12 votes
#5
Transport
27 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
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