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Liz Kendall vs Jo Platt

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

Photograph of Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West
vs
Photograph of Jo Platt
Jo Platt
Lab Leigh and Atherton

Voting alignment

Liz Kendall and Jo Platt voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 565 shared comparable votes.

562 same votes 3 different votes 565 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
58 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
58 Aye 36 No
18 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
18 Aye 8 No
Trade 96% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
73 Aye 40 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 113 shared votes
74 Aye 39 No
58 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
58 Aye 36 No
18 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

64.2%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 650
Participation
78.4%
6% above average
Rank 236 of 650
1,543
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
485
619 eligible divisions
878
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
242
49.9% of votes cast
665
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
243
50.1% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

35
-55.0 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 650
Appearances
30
-60.0 vs Commons average
Rank 573 of 650
483
+326.4 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 650
Contributions
50
-106.6 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£766,743
all imported IPSA years
£249,722
10% above average
Latest expenses
£208,190
8% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
4
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

Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#5
Education
44 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 22 Oct 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye rebel
No rebel
Humble address to annul Amendments Relating to the Provision of Integrated Care Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 248) 20 Mar 2019
Aye
Aye rebel
EU - Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) 12 Sept 2018
Trade
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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