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Jayne Kirkham vs Liz Kendall

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

Photograph of Jayne Kirkham
Jayne Kirkham
Lab Truro and Falmouth
vs
Photograph of Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Jayne Kirkham and Liz Kendall voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 240 shared comparable votes.

240 same votes 0 different votes 240 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
23 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

82.5%
10% above average
Rank 144 of 649
Participation
64.4%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 649
487
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
245
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
875
57.2% of votes cast
242
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
655
42.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

224
+139.2 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 650
Appearances
37
-47.8 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 650
272
+124.3 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 650
Contributions
526
+378.3 vs Commons average
Rank 21 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£143,536
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£143,536
37% below average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
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
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API