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Liz Kendall vs Mr Louie French

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
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Mr Louie French
Con Old Bexley and Sidcup

Voting alignment

Liz Kendall and Mr Louie French voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 557 shared comparable votes.

17 same votes 540 different votes 557 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
17 Aye 7 No
Benefits 8% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 6 No
Energy 5% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
29 Aye 65 No
Migration 3% aligned 94 shared votes
62 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 40 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 68 shared votes
38 Aye 30 No
35 Aye 28 No
Tax 2% aligned 63 shared votes
27 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 38 shared votes
20 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 24 shared votes
2 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

65.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 515 of 648
Participation
81.3 %
8 % above average
Rank 183 of 648
1,513
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
961
1,182 eligible divisions
866
57.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
480
49.9 % of votes cast
647
42.8 % of votes cast
No votes
481
50.1 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 0 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
4 years, 6 months
Since 2 Dec 2021

Debates

40
-20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 648
Appearances
54
-6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 648
360
+251.1 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 648
Contributions
188
+79.1 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£423,303
all imported IPSA years
£249,722
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£143,451
37 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
13
4 registered categories
2
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
Brexit / EU
16 of 16 votes
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
#2
Work / Employment
61 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
29 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
35 of 45 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 134 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#5
Trade
25 of 27 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
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