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Jenny Riddell-Carpenter vs Lee Barron

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

Photograph of Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Lab Suffolk Coastal
vs
Photograph of Lee Barron
Lee Barron
Lab Corby and East Northamptonshire

Voting alignment

Jenny Riddell-Carpenter and Lee Barron voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 373 shared comparable votes.

366 same votes 7 different votes 373 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
59 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
59 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 12 No
Benefits 72% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
59 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
59 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

78.1%
6% above average
Rank 242 of 650
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 281 of 650
497
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
484
636 eligible divisions
261
52.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
227
46.9% of votes cast
236
47.5% of votes cast
No votes
257
53.1% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

49
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 650
Appearances
48
-47.6 vs Commons average
Rank 503 of 650
67
-99.5 vs Commons average
Rank 491 of 650
Contributions
55
-111.5 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£177,477
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£218,179
all imported IPSA years
£177,477
22% below average
Latest expenses
£218,179
4% below average
9
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Education
47 of 50 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 42 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#5
Tax
103 of 122 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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