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Keir Mather vs Liz Kendall

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

Photograph of Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby
vs
Photograph of Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Liz Kendall voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 323 shared comparable votes.

323 same votes 0 different votes 323 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 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 20 No
Migration 100% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
11 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 20 No
Migration 100% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
11 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

75.6%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 649
Participation
64.4%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 649
602
796 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
294
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
875
57.2% of votes cast
308
51.2% 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
3 years, 2 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

103
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 650
Appearances
37
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 650
546
+400.3 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 650
Contributions
526
+380.3 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£451,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35% above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Education
50 of 52 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Transport
31 of 33 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 14 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
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
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