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Liz Kendall vs Mr Clive Betts

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
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Mr Clive Betts
Lab Sheffield South East

Voting alignment

Liz Kendall and Mr Clive Betts voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,376 shared comparable votes.

1,373 same votes 3 different votes 1,376 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
121 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 189 shared votes
121 Aye 68 No
112 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 178 shared votes
112 Aye 66 No
51 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 123 shared votes
51 Aye 72 No
39 Aye 69 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
39 Aye 69 No
42 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 63 shared votes
42 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 32 No
Trade 98% aligned 65 shared votes
32 Aye 33 No
121 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 189 shared votes
121 Aye 68 No
112 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 178 shared votes
112 Aye 66 No
51 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 123 shared votes
51 Aye 72 No
39 Aye 69 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
39 Aye 69 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
76.5 %
4 % above average
Rank 277 of 649
1,520
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,805
2,361 eligible divisions
872
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,016
56.3 % of votes cast
648
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
789
43.7 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

44
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 650
Appearances
53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
562
+423.7 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 650
Contributions
47
-91.3 vs Commons average
Rank 508 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
£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
£249,722
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£311,690
38 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 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
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
#5
Work / Employment
65 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
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 Sep 2018
Trade
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
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