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Lee Anderson vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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

Photograph of Lee Anderson
Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield
vs
Photograph of Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Lee Anderson and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,004 shared comparable votes.

983 same votes 21 different votes 1,004 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
39 Aye 92 No
Tax 100% aligned 131 shared votes
39 Aye 92 No
26 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 55 shared votes
26 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
10 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 24 No
Energy 100% aligned 35 shared votes
11 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 25 No
Trade 91% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 13 No
Housing 95% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 96% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
86 Aye 40 No
Migration 98% aligned 126 shared votes
83 Aye 43 No
68 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 109 shared votes
66 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

75.2%
2% above average
Rank 309 of 649
Participation
79.6%
7% above average
Rank 206 of 649
1,240
1,650 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,886
2,368 eligible divisions
622
50.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
893
47.3% of votes cast
618
49.8% of votes cast
No votes
993
52.7% of votes cast
10
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

56
-24.0 vs Commons average
Rank 394 of 649
Appearances
119
+39.0 vs Commons average
Rank 107 of 649
80
-59.4 vs Commons average
Rank 394 of 649
Contributions
184
+44.6 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£264,074
17% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
10
5 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
0
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
53 of 53 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Migration
134 of 154 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye rebel
Public Order Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 7 Mar 2023
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
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
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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