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Liz Kendall vs Mike Martin

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


Voting alignment

Liz Kendall and Mike Martin voted the same way 19% of the time, based on 140 shared comparable votes.

27 same votes 113 different votes 140 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
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 86% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 29% aligned 14 shared votes
12 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 7 No
Benefits 20% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 7 No
Housing 11% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
2 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 1 No
Defence 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

64.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 527 of 649
Participation
58.4 %
14 % below average
Rank 584 of 649
1,520
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
336
575 eligible divisions
872
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
186
55.4 % of votes cast
648
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
150
44.6 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

44
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 650
Appearances
109
+31.1 vs Commons average
Rank 124 of 650
562
+423.7 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 650
Contributions
145
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 192 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
£164,314
all imported IPSA years
£249,722
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£164,314
27 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
41
5 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
#2
Education
42 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#3
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
#5
Trade
5 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API