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Liz Kendall vs Sir Christopher Chope

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


Voting alignment

Liz Kendall and Sir Christopher Chope voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 895 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 856 different votes 895 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
5 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 10 No
Housing 8% aligned 13 shared votes
11 Aye 2 No
106 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 166 shared votes
57 Aye 109 No
24 Aye 13 No
Trade 5% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 6 No
Energy 5% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 68 No
Migration 0% aligned 95 shared votes
68 Aye 27 No
32 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 51 shared votes
19 Aye 32 No
22 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 4 No
Benefits 0% aligned 24 shared votes
4 Aye 20 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
59.3%
13% below average
Rank 579 of 649
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,409
2,376 eligible divisions
875
57.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
600
42.6% of votes cast
655
42.8% of votes cast
No votes
809
57.4% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
73
5.2% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

37
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 650
Appearances
50
-33.6 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 650
526
+380.3 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 650
Contributions
43
-102.7 vs Commons average
Rank 537 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
£2,114,098
all imported IPSA years
£249,722
10% above average
Latest expenses
£249,241
10% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
304
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
192 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#3
Migration
133 of 171 votes
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#5
Tax
220 of 322 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API