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Mark Garnier vs Debbie Abrahams

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 Debbie Abrahams
Debbie Abrahams
Lab Oldham East and Saddleworth

Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Debbie Abrahams voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,434 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 1,369 different votes 1,434 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
15 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 24 No
Benefits 8% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No
68 Aye 104 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 172 shared votes
109 Aye 63 No
19 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 6% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 36 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 59 shared votes
39 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 29 No
Transport 0% aligned 62 shared votes
29 Aye 33 No
32 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 59 shared votes
27 Aye 32 No
29 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 21 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 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
70.4%
2% below average
Rank 421 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,673
2,376 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
54.2% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
766
45.8% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
15 years, 8 months
Since 13 Jan 2011

Debates

74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
68
-14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Contributions
83
-60.5 vs Commons average
Rank 388 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
£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£290,169
28% above average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
63 of 69 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
174 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Transport
78 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
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
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
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
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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
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