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Mark Sewards vs Dame Karen Bradley

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


Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Dame Karen Bradley voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 233 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 228 different votes 233 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
4 Aye 6 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
28 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 15 shared votes
1 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
5% above average
Rank 243 of 649
Participation
67.0%
6% below average
Rank 477 of 649
460
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,592
2,376 eligible divisions
214
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
744
46.7% of votes cast
246
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
848
53.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

164
+81.7 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 649
Appearances
72
-10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 649
175
+31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 649
Contributions
78
-65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,878,658
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£283,093
25% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
50 of 60 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Work / Employment
61 of 77 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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