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Jesse Norman vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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

Photograph of Jesse Norman
Jesse Norman
Con Hereford and South Herefordshire
vs
Photograph of Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Jesse Norman and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,524 shared comparable votes.

1,510 same votes 14 different votes 1,524 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
84 Aye 136 No
Tax 100% aligned 220 shared votes
84 Aye 136 No
34 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
34 Aye 31 No
19 Aye 42 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
19 Aye 42 No
27 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
35 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 53 shared votes
35 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 44 No
Trade 95% aligned 82 shared votes
36 Aye 46 No
71 Aye 124 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 195 shared votes
70 Aye 125 No
81 Aye 80 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 161 shared votes
80 Aye 81 No
84 Aye 136 No
Tax 100% aligned 220 shared votes
84 Aye 136 No
34 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
34 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

72.1%
same as average
Rank 376 of 650
Participation
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 201 of 650
1,723
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,904
2,390 eligible divisions
795
46.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
902
47.4% of votes cast
928
53.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,002
52.6% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
34 years, 6 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

57
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 650
Appearances
126
+39.1 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
108
-43.4 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
Contributions
216
+64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,812,464
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£134,182
41% below average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Trade
90 of 94 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Devolution / Local Government
56 of 66 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
84 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill Committee: New Clause 1 22 May 2024
Aye rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree to Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
No rebel
No
Trade Bill: Amendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
Aye rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2B and to Lords Amendment 3B and propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu 9 Feb 2021
Trade
No rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 3 19 Jan 2021
Trade
No rebel
No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Amdt 1 - Main 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye rebel
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Gov Amdt 22 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
No rebel
No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee NC4 - Cash 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye rebel
Aye
United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union 29 Mar 2019
No rebel
No rebel
Mr Baron's motion B (No deal) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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