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Ian Lavery vs Mark Garnier

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


Voting alignment

Ian Lavery and Mark Garnier voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,568 shared comparable votes.

67 same votes 1,501 different votes 1,568 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
22 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 34 shared votes
15 Aye 19 No
110 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 171 shared votes
66 Aye 105 No
28 Aye 18 No
Benefits 7% aligned 46 shared votes
15 Aye 31 No
35 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 54 shared votes
22 Aye 32 No
35 Aye 101 No
Migration 4% aligned 136 shared votes
98 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 34 No
Trade 0% aligned 68 shared votes
34 Aye 34 No
31 Aye 33 No
Transport 0% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
33 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 59 shared votes
26 Aye 33 No
27 Aye 30 No
Defence 0% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 26 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 649
Participation
83.5%
11% above average
Rank 121 of 649
1,813
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
1,004
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
970
48.9% of votes cast
809
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
23
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 649
Appearances
76
-7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 649
112
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 649
Contributions
123
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
£309,158
37% above average
Latest expenses
£260,744
15% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
22
7 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#5
Migration
152 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API