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Graham Leadbitter vs Christine Jardine

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

Photograph of Graham Leadbitter
Graham Leadbitter
SNP Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
vs
Photograph of Christine Jardine
Christine Jardine
LD Edinburgh West

Voting alignment

Graham Leadbitter and Christine Jardine voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 80 shared comparable votes.

67 same votes 13 different votes 80 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
4 Aye 0 No
Defence 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 1 No
Migration 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
12 Aye 22 No
Tax 79% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 7 No
Benefits 76% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Education 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 50% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
10 Aye 7 No
Benefits 76% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 22 No
Tax 79% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
4 Aye 0 No
Defence 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

27.8%
45% below average
Rank 639 of 649
Participation
66.2%
6% below average
Rank 497 of 649
164
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,405
2,121 eligible divisions
98
59.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
784
55.8% of votes cast
66
40.2% of votes cast
No votes
621
44.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

76
-7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 649
Appearances
154
+70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 649
89
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 649
Contributions
159
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£253,574
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,941,958
all imported IPSA years
£253,574
12% above average
Latest expenses
£318,822
41% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
16
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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
176 of 188 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Migration
8 of 13 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Work / Employment
20 of 39 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 46 votes
Tax
56 of 112 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Finance Bill Report Stage: Amendment 67 3 Mar 2025
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance Bill Committee: Clause 47 stand part 11 Dec 2024
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 34: Value added tax (private school fees) 6 Nov 2024
Education Tax
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
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