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Joe Robertson vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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

Photograph of Joe Robertson
Joe Robertson
Con Isle of Wight East
vs
Photograph of Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Joe Robertson and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 345 shared comparable votes.

344 same votes 1 different votes 345 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
31 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
31 Aye 48 No
20 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
20 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
7 Aye 18 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
31 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
31 Aye 48 No
20 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
20 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
7 Aye 18 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

75.1 %
2 % above average
Rank 309 of 649
Participation
79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 203 of 649
432
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,881
2,361 eligible divisions
193
44.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
890
47.3 % of votes cast
239
55.3 % of votes cast
No votes
991
52.7 % of votes cast
2
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 3 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

155
+76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 649
Appearances
113
+34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 114 of 649
257
+117.7 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 649
Contributions
166
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£165,302
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£165,302
27 % below average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
1
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

Housing
27 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Tax
95 of 111 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Education
40 of 50 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
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