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Jake Richards vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch

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

Photograph of Jake Richards
Jake Richards
Lab Rother Valley
vs
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Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex

Voting alignment

Jake Richards and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 129 shared comparable votes.

1 same votes 128 different votes 129 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
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
29 Aye 12 No
Tax 0% aligned 41 shared votes
12 Aye 29 No
11 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 12 No
Tax 0% aligned 41 shared votes
12 Aye 29 No
11 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

72.4%
same as average
Rank 371 of 649
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 484 of 649
427
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,415
2,121 eligible divisions
220
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
702
49.6% of votes cast
207
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
713
50.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

68
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 649
Appearances
66
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 649
229
+83.1 vs Commons average
Rank 106 of 649
Contributions
277
+131.1 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£187,382
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£187,382
17% below average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
19
5 registered categories
1
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 188 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Trade
73 of 87 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
134 of 163 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Where they voted the same
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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