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Mark Garnier vs Barry Gardiner

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


Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,388 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 1,324 different votes 1,388 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
72 Aye 93 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 165 shared votes
98 Aye 67 No
15 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 51 shared votes
30 Aye 21 No
68 Aye 27 No
Migration 5% aligned 95 shared votes
24 Aye 71 No
14 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 24 No
Energy 0% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

83.5%
11% above average
Rank 121 of 649
Participation
67.4%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,376 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
58
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Contributions
94
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
77 of 91 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

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