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Mark Garnier vs Stephen Kinnock

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 Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock
Lab Aberafan Maesteg

Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Stephen Kinnock voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,547 shared comparable votes.

89 same votes 1,458 different votes 1,547 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
73 Aye 107 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 180 shared votes
112 Aye 68 No
18 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 7% aligned 45 shared votes
30 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 33 No
Benefits 4% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
36 Aye 35 No
Trade 4% aligned 71 shared votes
38 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 47 No
Education 0% aligned 64 shared votes
47 Aye 17 No
28 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 61 shared votes
33 Aye 28 No
27 Aye 28 No
Defence 0% aligned 55 shared votes
28 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 22 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 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
75.4%
3% above average
Rank 300 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,792
2,376 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,013
56.5% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
779
43.5% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
115
+32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 124 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Contributions
443
+299.5 vs Commons average
Rank 28 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
£2,167,873
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£312,875
38% above average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 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: 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
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
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
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