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Liz Kendall vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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 Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Liz Kendall and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,260 shared comparable votes.

63 same votes 1,197 different votes 1,260 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
32 Aye 30 No
Trade 10% aligned 62 shared votes
30 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 10 No
Energy 6% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
114 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 181 shared votes
65 Aye 116 No
10 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 28 No
Transport 0% aligned 57 shared votes
28 Aye 29 No
38 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 52 shared votes
14 Aye 38 No
26 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
6 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 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 526 of 649
Participation
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
875
57.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
655
42.8% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

37
-45.3 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 649
Appearances
126
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
526
+382.5 vs Commons average
Rank 19 of 649
Contributions
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£249,722
10% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
4
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
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
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
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
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
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