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Mark Garnier vs Chris Elmore

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

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Mark Garnier
Con Wyre Forest
vs
Photograph of Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend

Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Chris Elmore voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,525 shared comparable votes.

93 same votes 1,432 different votes 1,525 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 18 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
68 Aye 104 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 172 shared votes
109 Aye 63 No
14 Aye 21 No
Benefits 6% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
77 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 134 shared votes
58 Aye 76 No
97 Aye 38 No
Migration 4% aligned 135 shared votes
35 Aye 100 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 30 No
Housing 0% aligned 50 shared votes
30 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 25 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 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
77.9%
5% above average
Rank 247 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,812
2,325 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
995
54.9% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
817
45.1% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
10 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
39
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 507 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Contributions
232
+88.5 vs Commons average
Rank 98 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
£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£343,439
52% above average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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

Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
58 of 62 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 165 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
NHS / Health
48 of 55 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No
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