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Mark Garnier vs Dame Nia Griffith

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

Photograph of Mark Garnier
Mark Garnier
Con Wyre Forest
vs
Photograph of Dame Nia Griffith
Dame Nia Griffith
Lab Llanelli

Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Dame Nia Griffith voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,585 shared comparable votes.

78 same votes 1,507 different votes 1,585 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
74 Aye 106 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 180 shared votes
111 Aye 69 No
14 Aye 21 No
Benefits 6% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 36 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 26 No
Energy 4% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 35 No
Trade 0% aligned 70 shared votes
35 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 61 shared votes
33 Aye 28 No
32 Aye 28 No
Transport 0% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 55 shared votes
27 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 30 No
Housing 0% aligned 49 shared votes
30 Aye 19 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
77.8%
5% above average
Rank 249 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,849
2,376 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,023
55.3% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
826
44.7% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
16
0.9% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
70
-12.3 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Contributions
83
-60.5 vs Commons average
Rank 387 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
£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£279,114
23% above average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 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

Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Migration
148 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
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
Motion to sit in private 4 Jul 2025
Tax
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
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
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