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Mark Garnier vs Mr Clive Betts

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


Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Mr Clive Betts voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,556 shared comparable votes.

90 same votes 1,466 different votes 1,556 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
14 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
74 Aye 106 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 180 shared votes
111 Aye 69 No
12 Aye 22 No
Benefits 6% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 37 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 61 shared votes
40 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 27 No
Energy 4% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
83 Aye 136 No
Tax 0% aligned 219 shared votes
136 Aye 83 No
31 Aye 28 No
Transport 0% aligned 59 shared votes
28 Aye 31 No
27 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 55 shared votes
28 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 28 No
Housing 0% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 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
76.4%
4% above average
Rank 277 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,816
2,376 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,018
56.1% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
798
43.9% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Contributions
49
-94.5 vs Commons average
Rank 509 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
£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£311,690
38% above average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
4
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
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API