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Graham Stringer vs Kim Leadbeater

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

Photograph of Graham Stringer
Graham Stringer
Lab Blackley and Middleton South
vs
Photograph of Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Graham Stringer and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 740 shared comparable votes.

719 same votes 21 different votes 740 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
62 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 114 shared votes
62 Aye 52 No
26 Aye 60 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
26 Aye 60 No
14 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 4 No
Benefits 81% aligned 16 shared votes
13 Aye 3 No
14 Aye 19 No
Defence 91% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
50 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 106 shared votes
51 Aye 55 No
62 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 114 shared votes
62 Aye 52 No

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

Voting record

57.9%
14% below average
Rank 589 of 650
Participation
81.5%
9% above average
Rank 163 of 650
1,402
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,130
1,386 eligible divisions
705
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
581
51.4% of votes cast
697
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
549
48.6% of votes cast
115
8.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
5 years, 4 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

65
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650
Appearances
14
-81.6 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
45
-121.4 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 650
Contributions
23
-143.4 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,011,354
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£160,334
29% below average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
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

Migration
123 of 171 votes
#1
Education
63 of 65 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Transport
65 of 98 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
133 of 146 votes
Defence
47 of 71 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
40 of 44 votes
Housing
45 of 68 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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