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Mark Garnier vs Mr Toby Perkins

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
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Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield

Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,516 shared comparable votes.

88 same votes 1,428 different votes 1,516 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
16 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 29 No
Foreign Affairs 8% aligned 51 shared votes
33 Aye 18 No
71 Aye 102 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 173 shared votes
109 Aye 64 No
13 Aye 31 No
Benefits 5% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 25 No
Transport 0% aligned 58 shared votes
25 Aye 33 No
30 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 24 No
Housing 0% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 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
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
962
55.1% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
783
44.9% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
102
+19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Contributions
159
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 181 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
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36% above average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
7
1 registered category
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
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
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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
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
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