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Mark Garnier vs Patricia Ferguson

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


Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Patricia Ferguson voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 326 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 318 different votes 326 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
5 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 14 No
Benefits 12% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
23 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
25 Aye 40 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
40 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 40 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
40 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
22 Aye 2 No
14 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 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
78.1%
6% above average
Rank 240 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
461
590 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
234
50.8% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
227
49.2% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
18
3.9% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

74
-8.2 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
87
+4.8 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 649
121
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 649
Contributions
111
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 302 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
£151,093
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£151,093
33% below average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API