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Mark Garnier vs Helen Grant

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 Helen Grant
Helen Grant
Con Maidstone and Malling

Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Helen Grant voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,570 shared comparable votes.

1,560 same votes 10 different votes 1,570 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
80 Aye 125 No
Tax 100% aligned 205 shared votes
80 Aye 125 No
68 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 129 shared votes
68 Aye 61 No
64 Aye 38 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
64 Aye 38 No
43 Aye 36 No
Trade 100% aligned 79 shared votes
43 Aye 36 No
23 Aye 46 No
Education 100% aligned 69 shared votes
23 Aye 46 No
Most different by topic
83 Aye 119 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 202 shared votes
82 Aye 120 No
80 Aye 125 No
Tax 100% aligned 205 shared votes
80 Aye 125 No
68 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 129 shared votes
68 Aye 61 No
64 Aye 38 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
64 Aye 38 No
43 Aye 36 No
Trade 100% aligned 79 shared votes
43 Aye 36 No

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

Voting record

84.2 %
11 % above average
Rank 123 of 648
Participation
74.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 336 of 648
1,946
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,720
2,312 eligible divisions
946
48.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
804
46.7 % of votes cast
1,000
51.4 % of votes cast
No votes
916
53.3 % of votes cast
23
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

70
+9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 648
Appearances
14
-46.4 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 648
234
+125.1 vs Commons average
Rank 53 of 648
Contributions
23
-85.9 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,650,269
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£276,159
22 % above average
19
7 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Trade
83 of 88 votes
#2
Trade
82 of 88 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 65 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 65 votes
Migration
152 of 169 votes
#5
Defence
49 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye rebel
Chris Bryant's amendment (a) to the motion on the independent expert panel 23 Jun 2020
No
Aye
Agriculture Bill: Third Reading 13 May 2020
No rebel
Aye rebel
Peter Kyle's motion E (Confirmatory public vote) 1 Apr 2019
No
Aye rebel
George Eustice's motion H (EFTA and EEA) 27 Mar 2019
No
Aye
Mr Fysh's motion O (Contingent preferential arrangements) 27 Mar 2019
No rebel
Aye rebel
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Prime Minister's motion 14 Mar 2019
Brexit / EU
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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