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Grahame Morris vs Barry Gardiner

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

Photograph of Grahame Morris
Grahame Morris
Lab Easington
vs
Photograph of Barry Gardiner
Barry Gardiner
Lab Brent West

Voting alignment

Grahame Morris and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,387 shared comparable votes.

1,378 same votes 9 different votes 1,387 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
132 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 200 shared votes
132 Aye 68 No
24 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 99 shared votes
24 Aye 75 No
30 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 67 shared votes
30 Aye 37 No
25 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
29 Aye 16 No
Energy 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
23 Aye 23 No
Benefits 98% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
34 Aye 38 No
Trade 99% aligned 72 shared votes
35 Aye 37 No
91 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 155 shared votes
89 Aye 66 No
50 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 107 shared votes
51 Aye 56 No

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

Voting record

75.4%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 650
Participation
66.8%
6% below average
Rank 476 of 650
1,807
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,396 eligible divisions
973
53.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
834
46.2% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
34
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

24
-63.2 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 650
Appearances
55
-32.2 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 650
33
-119.0 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 650
Contributions
91
-61.0 vs Commons average
Rank 384 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,919,746
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£302,235
34% above average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
3
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

Defence
66 of 71 votes
#1
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Trade
77 of 94 votes
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 76 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye rebel
Sittings of the House 30 Dec 2020
No
Aye rebel
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Second Reading 20 Dec 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Aye rebel
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 22 Oct 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No rebel
Peter Kyle's motion E (Confirmatory public vote) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common Market 2.0) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
No rebel
Margaret Beckett's motion M (Confirmatory public vote) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
Mr Clarke's motion J (Customs union) 27 Mar 2019
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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